Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide behavioral services for one of four sampled residents (Resident #1) who resided on the secured dementia unit. Resident #1 displayed aggressive behavior towards Resident #2 and Resident #4. Resident #1 displayed aggressive behavior towards a certified nurse aide (CNA) and on the same day in [DATE], towards Resident #3. Resident #3 sustained injuries and was transferred to the hospital. The facility failed to develop and implement interventions for Resident #1 and educate staff on the interventions to provide for the safety of the residents. The census was 127. The administrator was notified on [DATE] at 12:30 P.M. of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) Past Non-Compliance which occurred on [DATE]. …
F744 citations in Missouri
Dementia care · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Missouri cites F744 less often than its own record predicts
0.94 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Missouri in 2025, this is the portion that was F744.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Missouri surveyors wrote
F744 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.
Based on observation, interview and record review the facility staff failed to ensure a resident with dementia (Resident #14), in a review of 17 sampled residents received high-quality, compassionate, and individualized care that supports his/her dignity, well-being, and independence, while addressing the unique challenges posed by dementia. The facility failed to find the root cause and triggers for a resident's behavior and initiate non-pharmacological Interventions, use effective communication strategies, and provide appropriate guidance to staff for managing behavioral symptoms. The resident experienced lethargy, weight loss, physical altercations, agitation, and new skin breakdown. The facility census was 59. …
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure one resident (Resident #3), diagnosed as having dementia with behavioral disturbance and exhibiting symptoms/behaviors of allegedly spitting while receiving a shower, received the appropriate treatment and services to attain or maintain his/her highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being. The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) place a towel around the resident's face to prevent bodily fluids from hitting his/her skin while giving a shower to the resident. The sample of was three. The census was 92. The Administrator was notified on 08/14/26 at 10:59 A.M. of the past non-compliance, which occurred on 08/04/26. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Missouri citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.12% | 0.54× |
| 2024 | 0.27% | 1.28× |
| 2025 | 0.19% | 0.94× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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