BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION
BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION is a 120-bed nursing home in BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1994-12-01. It averages 106.1 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION?
CMS lists 66 health-inspection deficiencies for BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION since 2022-04-07, 19 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2025-11-18.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-18 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2025-11-18 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2025-03-28 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E |
| 2025-03-28 | F0578, F0658, F0693, F0695, F0699, F0744, F0755, F0758, F0761, F0805, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-12-02 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E |
| 2024-10-03 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J |
| 2024-04-22 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D |
| 2023-08-24 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | K |
| 2023-08-24 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2023-07-21 | F0880, F0881, F0925 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F |
| 2023-07-21 | F0584, F0656, F0695, F0756, F0761, F0804, F0812, F0921, F0923, F0947 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. / Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E |
| 2023-07-21 | F0557, F0623, F0625, F0636, F0677, F0686, F0689, F0690, F0800, F0883 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2022-04-07 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2022-04-07 | F0569, F0570, F0582, F0584, F0638, F0640, F0656, F0732, F0804, F0812, F0813, F0814, F0919, F0921 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. / Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. / Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E |
| 2022-04-07 | F0568, F0578, F0636, F0655, F0657, F0685, F0689, F0693, F0740 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. / Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D |
Why was BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-27 | Fine | $96,959 |
How is BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION staffed relative to the MO average?
| Measure | This facility | MO average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 2.68567 | 3.43324 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 68.9 | 56.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 106.1 | 73.0 |
Who owns BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION, and what chain is it in?
BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name BLUE SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION LLC and belongs to the OPCO SKILLED MANAGEMENT chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | WILDFLOWER HEALTHCARE LLC | since 12/02/2024 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | BLOOMING WILLOW PARTNERS LLC, DERHOBEN TRUST, PAS B SOL TRUST | since 12/02/2024 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | GARETZ, DAVID | since 12/02/2024 |
| 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | 930 NE DUNCAN ROAD MO, LLC, BROOK PARTNERS LLC, KNOBEL REALTY TRUST, LINZ TRUST, REMBRANDT REALTY TRUST, SESAME REALTY TRUST, WILLOWBROOK INVESTORS LLC | since 12/02/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | GARETZ, DAVID | since 12/02/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | WILDFLOWER HEALTHCARE LLC, GARETZ, DAVID | since 12/02/2024 |
| INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | HAGINS, ELIZABETH, KAPLAN, MORDECHAI, MINDLE, ADAM, ZIMMERMAN, CAROLINE | since 02/02/2025 |
| TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | DAVIDOVICH, NIV, STERNSHEIN, JENNIFER | since 12/02/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | 930 NE DUNCAN ROAD MO, LLC, BROOK PARTNERS LLC, KNOBEL REALTY TRUST, LINZ TRUST, REMBRANDT REALTY TRUST, SESAME REALTY TRUST, WILLOWBROOK INVESTORS LLC, BRASWELL, AMANDA, CHUNG, RICHARD | since 12/02/2024 |
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