COX MEDICAL CENTERS MEYER ORTHOPEDIC AND SURGICAL
3535 S NATIONAL AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO, 65807 · 4172696650
Legal business name: LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
On the CMS record
- Overall rating (CMS)
- 4 / 5
- Health inspection rating
- 4 / 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 / 5
- Certified beds
- 28
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
Inspection findings on record (9)
Quoted exactly as CMS published them. We do not rewrite findings.
— Administration Deficiencies
Conduct 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.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure 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.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Recorded as corrected on .
— Infection Control Deficiencies
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Recorded as corrected on .
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) · CMS Certification Number 265289