Stonebridge Lake Ozark

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Stonebridge Lake Ozark, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jul 14, 2023

  Based on observation, interviews, and record reviews, the facility staff failed to properly store open food to prevent cross contamination and outdated usage. The census was 45. 1. Review of the facility's Food Receiving and Storage policy, dated July 2014, showed: - Dry foods that are stored in bins will be removed from original packaging, labeled, and dated; - All foods stored in the refrigerator or freezer will be covered, labeled, and dated. Observation on 7/12/23 at 10:50 A.M., showed two bulk bins of white substance unlabeled. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF728Jun 17, 2026

  Based on interview and record review, facility staff failed to ensure three Nurse Aides (NA)'s (NA A, NA B and NA C) out of four sampled NAs completed the required nurse aide training program within four months of employment in the facility. The facility census was 48.1. Review of the facility's Nurse Aide Hiring and Competency policy, dated October 2017, showed it is the policy of the facility to comply with State and Federal regulations and requirements as they pertain to the training, certification, and continuing education They may be employed as full-time and permanent nursing aides but must provide documentation of certification within four months of their hire date. Facility will verify certification through the appropriate state's nurse aide registry. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Jul 14, 2023

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, facility staff failed to provide a comfortable and homelike environment for all residents when they did not properly maintain the wallpaper on walls of the 100 and 200 halls. The facility census was 45. 1. Review of the facility's policy titled, Resident Environmental Quality, dated 2016, showed staff are directed to do the following: -It is the policy of this facility to be designed, constructed, equipped, and maintained to provide a safe, functional, sanitary and comfortable environment for residents, staff and the public; -Preventative maintenance schedules, for the maintenance of the building and equipment, should be followed to maintain a safe environment; -All facility personnel are responsible for reporting broken, defective or… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF656Jul 14, 2023

  42815 Based on observation, interview and record review, facility staff failed to develop a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident to meet the residents medical, and nursing needs when they failed to address facial hair preferences for five residents (Resident #1, #7, #19, #28, and #31), failed to address activities for ten residents (Resident #1, #3, #12, #13, #7, #19, #27, #28, #31 and #35) and failed to address behaviors for two residents (Resident #1 and #28). The facility census was 45. 1. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF607May 5, 2022

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their policy to ensure they completed the required Employee Disqualification List (EDL) check and Criminal Background Check (CBC), prior to hire for three of ten sampled employees hired since the last survey. The facility census was 44. 1. Review of the facility's Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Policy, dated October 2017, showed the facility must not employ or otherwise engage individuals who: - Have been found guilty of abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property, or mistreatment by a court of law; - Have had a finding entered in the state nurse aide registry concerning abuse, neglect, exploitation, mistreatment of [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] - Background and credentials' checks will conducted… […]