NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER

CCN 265558 · NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER LLC · For profit - Corporation · RELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT chain · 68 certified beds · Vernon · MO


NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 68-bed nursing home in NEVADA, Missouri. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-10-12. It averages 61.1 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER?

CMS lists 38 health-inspection deficiencies for NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER since 2020-11-06, 17 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 2026-03-19.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-03-19F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.D
2025-12-30F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2025-02-28F0684, F0686Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2025-02-28F0726, F0812, F0843, F0947Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.F
2025-02-28F0607, F0880, F0881Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.E
2025-02-28F0658, F0755, F0756, F0759, F0842, F0883Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2023-06-16F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.K
2023-06-16F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2023-06-16F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E
2023-06-16F0578, F0625, F0656, F0657, F0689, F0695, F0756, F0759Honor 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. / 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. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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 medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D
2023-06-16F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.C
2020-11-06F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2020-11-06F0700, F0759, F0760, F0761, F0880Try 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2020-11-06F0550, F0623, F0625Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / 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.D

Why was NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-02-28Fine$69,178

How is NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER staffed relative to the MO average?

MeasureThis facilityMO average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day1.722173.43324
Total nursing staff turnover (%)68.656.0
Average number of residents per day61.173.0

Who owns NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?

NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name NATHAN RICHARD HEALTH CARE CENTER LLC and belongs to the RELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTRELIANT CARE GROUP LLCsince 08/01/2020
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTRCG INC, RICHARD J DESTEFANE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, DESTEFANE, RICHARDsince 08/01/2020
CORPORATE OFFICERDESTEFANE, RICHARDsince 08/01/2020
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLRELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, ARSHAD, ABDULLAH, DESTEFANE, RICHARD, WILLIS, LAWRENCEsince 08/01/2020
ADP OF THE SNFNEVADA ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., RELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, RICHARD J DESTEFANE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, TLG II LLP, ARSHAD, ABDULLAH, DESTEFANE, RICHARD, WILLIS, LAWRENCEsince 06/27/2025

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