CCN 265340 · Franklin County, Missouri
Life Care Center of Sullivan
875 Dunsford Drive, Sullivan, MO 63080
Life Care Center of Sullivan is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Sullivan, Missouri, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1989. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 73.4 residents a day, about 61% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $3.9 million originally, at 3.42%, with $2.8 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in April 2046.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 73.4 (61.2% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Sullivan Operations, LLC
- Certified since
- Jan 1, 1989
- Chain or affiliated group
- Life Care Centers of America (194 facilities, chain average 3.4 stars)
- Location
- Urban
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Missouri median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 | State spread: 163 at 1, 91 at 2, 97 at 3, 76 at 4, 53 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 3 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 2 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.32 | 3.36 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.49 | 0.39 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.95 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.7% | 56.1% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 61.2% | 74.2% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 6 (Mar 19, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Life Care Center of Sullivan meets that part today: 4 stars overall, 4 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Organization | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 09/25/2002 |
Changes of ownership
No change of ownership for this facility appears in the CMS change-of-ownership file, which starts in January 2016.
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2013 | 223(a)(7) refinance of a 223(f) loanHUD project name: Life Care 29-Center of Sullivan, 96 beds. Lender at endorsement: Capital Funding LLC | $3,887,900 | Active: 3.42%, $2,804,807 balanceMatures Apr 1, 2046. Servicer: Capital Funding LLC | 08522072 |
| Aug 5, 2003 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Sullivan Nursing Center, 110 beds. Lender at endorsement: Capital Funding Group | $4,250,000 | Ended Mar 27, 2013Prepayment | 08522014 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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