Mobility and range of motion · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F688 in Missouri. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Missouri cites F688 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.80×
0.80 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Missouri citations0.64%
Of every deficiency written in Missouri in 2025, this is the portion that was F688.
Missouri0.64%
National0.80%
Share of all citations that were F688.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Missouri surveyors wrote
F688 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.
G · Actual harm, isolatedJanuary 9, 2026
Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide restorative nursing services to assist one resident (Resident #9), in a review of 17 sampled residents, to attain or maintain his/her highest level of functioning. Resident #9, who had contractures (shortening and hardening of muscles, tendons, or other tissue, often leading to deformity and rigidity of joints) and a physician order for participation in a Restorative Nursing program six days a week, had not been provided with this service since the order start date of 04/04/25. Resident #9 had a decrease in his/her range of motion abilities and required additional muscle relaxant medication to control his/her contracture pain. The facility census was 40. …
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJune 10, 2026
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure one resident (Resident #1), in a review of eight sampled residents, received the appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion and/or to prevent further decrease in range in motion in the resident's left hand. The resident had a contracture (fixed tightening of muscle, tendons, ligaments, or skin preventing normal movement) to his/her left hand which prevented him/her from opening his/her hand. The resident did not receive restorative nursing services for range of motion to the left hand. The facility census was 117. …
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