Ozarks Medical Center
West Plains, Missouri · CCN 261522
1100 Kentucky Avenue
39 federal deficiencies across 5 surveys, March 2, 2022 to June 12, 2025.
Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding
Federal surveys with at least one deficiency
Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm
What level the findings sit at
- Condition-level512.8%
- The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
- Standard-level3487.2%
- A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.
These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.
Who conducted the surveys
TJC, State Agency.
Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.
Most-cited requirements
- L0536Idg, Care Planning, Coordination of Services3
- L0545Content of Plan of Care3
- L0547Content of Plan of Care3
- L0683Discharge Or Transfer of Care3
- L0505Exercise of Rights/Respect for Proprty/Person2
Survey record
Condition-level
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2025 | Initial | 2 | — |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Recertification | 5 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Recertification | 13 | 2 |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Recertification | 11 | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Recertification | 8 | — |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
Read all 21 findings in full →
CMS publishes written findings for 21 of the 39 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from March 2, 2022 to June 12, 2025. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.
Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.
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