SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER
SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 40-bed nursing home in SARCOXIE, Missouri. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1996-06-01. It averages 37.4 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 24 health-inspection deficiencies for SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER since 2020-03-13, 18 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-11-14.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | F |
| 2025-11-14 | F0607, F0725, F0880 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-08-27 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F |
| 2025-08-27 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2025-03-28 | F0692, F0697 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G |
| 2025-03-28 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F |
| 2025-03-28 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D |
| 2024-08-27 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | E |
| 2023-08-24 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F |
| 2023-08-24 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
| 2023-08-24 | F0758, F0761 | 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. | D |
| 2023-08-09 | F0600, F0609, F0610 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2020-03-13 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E |
| 2020-03-13 | F0582, F0623, F0625, F0689, F0698 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D |
How is SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER staffed relative to the MO average?
| Measure | This facility | MO average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 1.49058 | 3.43324 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 84.0 | 56.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 37.4 | 73.0 |
Who owns SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SARCOXIE HEALTH CARE CENTER LLC and belongs to the RELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | RELIANT CARE GROUP LLC | since 01/25/2025 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | RCG INC, RICHARD J. DESTEFANE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, DESTEFANE, RICHARD | since 01/25/2025 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | DESTEFANE, RICHARD | since 01/25/2025 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | RELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, ARSHAD, ABDULLAH, GREATHOUSE, JOHNNA | since 01/25/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | RELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, RICHARD J. DESTEFANE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, SARCOXIE ASSOCIATES LLC, TLG II LLP, ARSHAD, ABDULLAH, DESTEFANE, RICHARD, GREATHOUSE, JOHNNA | since 01/25/2025 |
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