Golden Age Nursing Home
12498 Se Highway 116 · Braymer, MO · 64624 · 6606452243
83 certified beds Government - County
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
63% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.95 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 63% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E September 4, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected October 17, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 4, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 17, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E September 4, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 17, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C September 4, 2025
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected October 17, 2025 · Administration
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Actual harm · G September 3, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
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.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F September 3, 2024
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.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 3, 2024
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 3, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 3, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F September 3, 2024 · found via complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected October 13, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2023
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Corrected February 26, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2023
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected February 26, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 26, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F January 12, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 26, 2023 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C January 12, 2023
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected February 26, 2023 · Administration
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| September 3, 2024 | Payment Denial | 15 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265718 · certified since May 23, 2001. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.