Mt Vernon Nursing
Mount Vernon, MO, 65712
Lawrence County benchmark
Average nursing home: $7,371 – $10,615/month
Based on 32 facilities in Lawrence County
State inspection record
Last inspected: October 10, 2024
6 deficiencies found during last health inspection.
View full state inspection reportDetailed inspection findings
Deficiencies by category
Individual citations (5 of 6)
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).
Inspection timeline
October 10, 2024
6 deficiencies found
Questions to ask on your tour
Personalized questions based on Mt Vernon Nursing's actual inspection history and care type.
Based on inspection history
- 1.How do you ensure resident privacy and dignity?
- 2.What is your process for handling resident complaints?
- 3.How is care plan compliance monitored?
- 4.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
- 5.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
Essential questions
- •What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
- •What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
- •How do you handle medical emergencies?
- •Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
- •What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
- •Can I speak with current residents or family members?
- •What is the community fee and is it refundable?
- •What are the contract cancellation terms?
Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.
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About
A licensed skilled nursing facility in Mount Vernon, Missouri, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.
Languages spoken
English
Capacity
60 beds
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