MEYER CARE CENTER
MEYER CARE CENTER is a 56-bed nursing home in HIGGINSVILLE, Missouri. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1997-05-01. It averages 56.6 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at MEYER CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 46 health-inspection deficiencies for MEYER CARE CENTER since 2019-10-03, 23 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 2026-02-17.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-05-27 | F0572 | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | D |
| 2024-07-18 | F0727, F0812, F0851, F0880, F0881, F0947 | 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F |
| 2024-07-18 | F0568, F0607, F0759, F0804 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E |
| 2024-07-18 | F0553, F0655, F0686, F0695, F0697, F0699, F0726, F0756, F0790, F0849, F0925 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D |
| 2022-09-29 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2022-09-29 | F0584, F0607, F0756, F0813, F0880 | 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 policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2022-09-29 | F0567, F0636, F0638, F0640, F0656, F0690, F0695, F0759 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / 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. / 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 safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D |
| 2022-09-29 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | C |
| 2019-10-03 | F0804, F0812, F0880 | 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2019-10-03 | F0606, F0921 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E |
| 2019-10-03 | F0686, F0756, F0813 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D |
How is MEYER CARE CENTER staffed relative to the MO average?
| Measure | This facility | MO average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.19582 | 3.43324 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 54.5 | 56.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 56.6 | 73.0 |
Who owns MEYER CARE CENTER?
MEYER CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name GEORGE J & HILDA MEYER FOUNDATION INC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | GEORGE J & HILDA MEYER FOUNDATION INC | since 05/01/1997 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | ALUMBAUGH, MICHELLE, GASSEN, KENNETH, SCHMIDT, DAVID, SHERMAN, PATRICIA, SPIRE, SHANDA | since 03/01/2025 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | ALUMBAUGH, MICHELLE, GASSEN, KENNETH, SCHMIDT, DAVID, SPIRE, SHANDA, URFER, JIMMY | since 05/01/2004 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | ALUMBAUGH, MICHELLE, SCHMIDT, DAVID | since 06/01/2007 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | GEORGE J & HILDA MEYER FOUNDATION INC, BRISCOE, MARY SUSAN, FREDRICKSON, DOUGLAS, GOETZ, TIFFANY, KIRCHHOFF, SARAH, PULLIAM, DAVID, SMITH, THOMAS, TRELOAR, MORGAN, WARD, MELINDA | since 02/02/2023 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | GEORGE J & HILDA MEYER FOUNDATION INC, BRISCOE, MARY SUSAN, FREDRICKSON, DOUGLAS, GOETZ, TIFFANY, KIRCHHOFF, SARAH, PULLIAM, DAVID, SMITH, THOMAS, TRELOAR, MORGAN, WARD, MELINDA | since 02/02/2023 |