Based on interviews, and record review, facility staff failed to ensure dental care services were provided as recommended by a dentist for one resident (Resident #4) out of one sampled resident. The facility census was 47.1. Review of Resident #4's Annual Minimum Data Set (MDS), a federally mandated assessment tool, dated 02/13/26, showed staff assessed the resident as:-Cognitively intact;-Diagnosed with dental caries, unspecified;-Abnormal mouth tissue, obvious or likely cavities or broken natural teeth, and mouth or facial pain, discomfort or difficulty with chewing.Review of the resident's care plan, revised 05/08/26, showed staff are to assist with dental/oral hygiene needs, and he/she has own teeth in poor condition. …
F790 citations in Missouri
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Missouri cites F790 less often than its own record predicts
0.89 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Missouri in 2025, this is the portion that was F790.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Missouri surveyors wrote
F790 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.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Missouri citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.06% | 0.44× |
| 2024 | 0.16% | 1.32× |
| 2025 | 0.11% | 0.89× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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