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La Plata Nursing Home
100 Old Stagecoach Road, La Plata, MO 63549
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 52 beds, La Plata Nursing Home serves La Plata in Macon County, Missouri and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2004.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, above the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 22, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 57.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 32.1.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.2 RN), close to the Missouri median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 30.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Macon Co. median | Missouri median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 57.7 | 32.0 | 32.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 30.0% | 29.8% | 56.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 8 Nov 2024, 24 Apr 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×1 D ×9 E ×13 F ×3 B ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 11 Dec 2024 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | F0758 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2024 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 6 Dec 2024 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | F0761 | 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 | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 2 Nov 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | 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 | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0728 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | E | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | B | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 24 Apr 2023 | F0625 | 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. | B | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 1 Aug 2019 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2019 |
| 1 Aug 2019 | F0758 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2019 |
| 1 Aug 2019 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2019 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff 30.0%, RNs —; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Missouri median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 13.5% | 17.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 8.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.7% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 8.6% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.5% | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.3% | 21.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: La Plata Nursing Home District.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Plata Nursing Home District | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/12/1967 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Macon County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macon Health Care Center | Macon | 84 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 25.0 | — | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Loch Haven | Macon | 100 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 32.0 | $78K | 21 Aug 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Macon County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has La Plata Nursing Home been cited for?
30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.
Has La Plata Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at La Plata Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates La Plata Nursing Home?
Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include La Plata Nursing Home District. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was La Plata Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 8 Nov 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 8 Nov 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.