POTOSI MANOR in POTOSI, MO was fined $13,627 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

POTOSI MANOR (POTOSI, MO) — $13,627 in CMS Fines

Outcome: POTOSI MANOR in POTOSI, MO was fined $13,627 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• 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.


• Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.


• Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.


• Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.


• Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.


• Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


• Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.