Pricing ranges from
    $2,578 – 3,351/month

    Barnabas Acres

    210 Franks Ln, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
    • Assisted Living

    Very happy with caring staff

    I'm very happy with the extremely caring staff and consistently high-quality care; residents are sweet and the team is attentive - I would recommend this community.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.00·(10)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.0
    • Staff

      2.3
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Caring direct-care staff
    • Generally adequate clinical care level
    • Supportive staff during resident transitions
    • Friendly, sociable resident community

    Cons

    • Staff conduct and responsiveness
    • Inconsistent staff competence and training
    • Gaps in resident safety and injury-response protocols
    • Pest-control concerns in living quarters
    • Cleanliness and maintenance deficiencies in rooms and common areas
    • Inconsistent meal quality and portioning
    • Restrictive policies limiting resident autonomy
    • Weak safeguards for resident finances and resident-account transparency
    • Poor family communication and inaccessible administrative contact systems
    • Deficient incident-resolution and regulatory-communication processes

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed picture. Several accounts praise front-line caregivers, describing them as caring and attentive and noting an overall adequate level of clinical care for routine needs. At the same time, other reviewers raise significant operational concerns that suggest variability in how care is delivered and managed.

    Care and staff: Direct-care staff receive positive comments for compassion and day-to-day assistance, and some families specifically noted good support during transitions. However, there is a recurrent theme of variability in staff competence and responsiveness. Reviewers describe instances where staff conduct and communication were problematic, and there are concerns about how injuries and safety incidents are handled. Taken together, these accounts indicate inconsistent training, supervision, and incident-response practices across shifts or units.

    Dining and activities: Several reviewers described inconsistent meal quality and portioning, with some characterizing meal service as constrained by cost considerations. Activity offerings appear limited for some residents; comments about boredom and prolonged time spent in rooms suggest opportunities to expand or better coordinate programming and social engagement. At the same time, the resident community itself is described as friendly and sociable, which can support informal engagement even where formal programming is limited.

    Facilities and environment: Multiple summaries identify sanitation and maintenance shortcomings, including odor concerns and maintenance deficits in rooms and common areas, as well as pest-control issues in living quarters. These comments point to weaknesses in environmental services and preventative maintenance that can affect resident comfort and perception of quality.

    Management and administration: A consistent pattern relates to administrative responsiveness and communication. Families described difficulty reaching the facility by phone, missing or inaccessible contact information, and delayed or unsatisfactory responses from leadership. There are also serious concerns about financial processes and transparency around resident funds. Reviewers indicated instances where financial dealings were unclear to families, suggesting a need for stronger safeguards and clearer documentation. Some reviewers pursued external channels through adult protective-services or mental-health authorities to escalate unresolved concerns, indicating that complaints have extended beyond informal family outreach.

    Notable patterns and implications: The overall pattern is one of operational inconsistency. Strengths at the caregiver level coexist with organizational and managerial weaknesses that affect safety, environmental quality, mealtime consistency, resident autonomy, and family communication. Prospective residents and families should seek direct information about staffing levels and training practices, environmental-service protocols (including pest control), meal policies and portioning, financial-account safeguards, and mechanisms for timely family communication and incident resolution. A site visit that includes review of written policies, menus, pest-control logs, and examples of how the facility handles complaints will help clarify whether the positive caregiving experiences are paired with reliable institutional practices.

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    Location

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    Barnabas Acres is located at 210 Franks Ln, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701.

    About Barnabas Acres

    Country Gardens RCF II has been serving the community as a locally owned business since January 1, 1987, and the place offers a mix of care services, so folks can find help with daily chores or more specialized support, and there's assisted living for those who want some independence but still need a hand sometimes, and they have rooms and spaces designed with comfort for seniors in mind, plus safety features for people with mobility issues, and you'll find memory care services for those with dementia or Alzheimer's, and staff trained for these needs, along with wellness and health programs, hospice and palliative care, plus rehabilitation if that's needed, and they take care in making sure each person gets a care plan that's suited for them, while offering help with things like bathing, dressing, and medicine, and nursing and medical care is right there, all backed up by a focus on personalized service, and, interestingly, they also have a garden center section with plants, flowers, and gardening supplies, which is a bit different from most places, and the business is managed by Tomi Sample, who runs things with attention to quality, but the facility isn't BBB accredited at this time, and everything sits under senior housing and adult family home categories, so you'll find quite a few options and amenities intended for comfort and support for older adults living here.

    People often ask...

    Barnabas Acres offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,578 per month.

    Barnabas Acres offers assisted living.

    The full address for this community is 210 Franks Ln, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701.

    No, Barnabas Acres does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Missouri, the Department of Health & Senior Services licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through state licensure surveys, complaint investigations, and fire-safety reviews.

    License numbercape-girardeau-cape-girardeau-barnabas-acres-llc
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility Option 1
    Capacity56 residents
    LicenseeBARNABAS ACRES LLC

    Inspection Reports

    22

    Reports

    48

    Citations

    15

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    10 Oct 2025Complaint
    Found deficiencies in dishwashing sanitation, including cleaning of nonfood-contact surfaces, the manual washing and sanitizing sequence, and drain boards.
    21 Aug 2025Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in emergency communication and restroom fixture maintenance. Found violations of safety and equipment standards.
    10 Jul 2025Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in serving meals under safe, sanitary conditions and in meeting residents' nutritional needs and preferences.
    15 May 2025Licensure
    Identified deficiencies in fire safety planning, drills, training, alarm system testing, and building maintenance.
    02 Jul 2024Licensure
    Found deficiencies in cleanliness and maintenance of walls/ceilings and toilet facilities, and in the bonding for residents' funds.
    29 May 2024Licensure
    Identified multiple deficiencies related to exit safety, fire drills, signage, hazardous areas, and building/fire protection measures.
    20 Sept 2023Licensure
    Identified multiple deficiencies related to hot water safety, admission screening requirements, and maintenance of floors and fixtures.
    03 Mar 2023Complaint
    Cited deficiencies for documenting medication administration; records were not kept as required. The administration of medication was not recorded by the same individual who prepares and administers it.
    18 Jul 2022Licensure
    Found that hot water fixtures were not thermostatically controlled to keep water within 105°F to 120°F.
    21 Apr 2022Licensure
    Identified multiple fire-safety and building-code deficiencies across several areas.
    • 19 CSR 30-86.043
    10 Nov 2021Complaint
    Found no licensure deficiencies cited during the second inspection and complaint investigation.
    07 Sept 2021Complaint
    Found no licensure deficiencies cited in the second inspection and complaint investigation. No violations were noted.
    03 Feb 2020Complaint
    Found no state licensure deficiencies after a second inspection and complaint investigation.
    22 Jan 2020Complaint
    Found no deficiencies.
    18 Dec 2019Complaint
    Found no state licensure deficiencies after a second inspection and complaint investigation.
    16 Oct 2019Complaint
    Investigated a second complaint and follow-up. Found no deficiencies.
    04 Sept 2019Complaint
    Found no deficiencies cited after a second licensing review and complaint investigation.
    09 Jul 2019Complaint
    Found no deficiencies cited during the complaint investigation.
    18 Jun 2019Complaint
    Found no deficiencies.
    13 May 2019Licensure
    Cited deficiencies in multiple life-safety and electrical system requirements, including fire-safety components and electrical wiring standards.
    25 Mar 2019Complaint
    Verified no state licensure deficiencies were cited after a second inspection and complaint investigation.
    15 Jan 2019Complaint
    Cited deficiency for failing to notify authorities and implement a fire watch when the fire alarm system was out of service for more than four hours.

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