La Plata Nursing Home
Nursing Home Facility
100 Old Stagecoach Road, La Plata, MO 63549
La Plata Nursing Home is a senior care community located in La Plata, MO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the La Plata area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (660) 332-4315.
La Plata Nursing Home is licensed for 52 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Macon County average about 54 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 84% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2024 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 30%.
The community is located in Macon County, MO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 30 problems at La Plata Nursing Home. 2 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
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.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
La Plata Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 52
- Occupancy 84%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 30%
- Last health inspection November 2024
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