Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide required state approved training for paid feeding assistants which affected 18 residents. The facility census was 78. 1. A policy on paid feeding assistants was not provided for review. Review of a list of paid feeding assistants provided by the facility, dated 2/20/25, showed 5 feeding assistants with no state approved formal paid feeding assistant training. During an interview on 2/20/24 at 3:30 P.M., Nurse Aide (B) said: - He/she did not attend any formal state approved course for feeding assistant but instead got one on one training with the DON and experienced staff members; - He/she has been a feeding assistant for a few months and assists residents on the floor with meals; During an interview on 2/20/24 at 5:00… …
F948 citations in Missouri
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that paid feeding assistants have the training they need.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Missouri cites F948 more often than its own record predicts
3.60 times the share F948 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Missouri in 2025, this is the portion that was F948.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Missouri surveyors wrote
F948 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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