Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to inform residents and/or their responsible parties, in advance of the risks and benefits of proposed care. When the facility failed to obtain written consent before beginning psychotropic medications (medications that affect the mind, emotions, and behavior) for three (Resident #01, Resident #02, and Resident #03) of the four sampled residents. The facility census was 26.Review of facility's Psychotropic Medication Use policy, reviewed February 2025, showed: - Psychotropic medication is any medication that affects brain activity associated with mental processes and behavior;- These drugs include but are not limited to drugs in the following categories: Antipsychotic, Antidepressant, Anxiolytic, and Hypnotic;- Psychotropic… …
F552 citations in Missouri
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Missouri cites F552 less often than its own record predicts
0.83 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Missouri in 2025, this is the portion that was F552.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Missouri surveyors wrote
F552 findings written in Missouri, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Missouri citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.06% | 0.16× |
| 2025 | 0.45% | 0.83× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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