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COX MEDICAL CENTERS MEYER ORTHOPEDIC AND SURGICAL Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (SPRINGFIELD, Missouri)

3535 S NATIONAL AVE, SPRINGFIELD, Missouri 65807

Phone: 4172696650

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
28
Avg Residents/Day
5.8
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare
County
Greene
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health4/5
Staffing5/5
QualityN/A

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityMissouri AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day6.820.46+6.36
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day8.603.40+5.20
CMS Staffing Rating5/52.2/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover30.8%56.9%-

Health Citation History

9 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-04-23Administration DeficienciesConduct 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.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-23Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-23Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesTry 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 – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-23Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-23Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-23Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-30Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-30Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-30Infection Control DeficienciesEnsure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

2 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2024-05-30Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-30Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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