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Brunswick Health Care Center

721 West Harrison St, Brunswick, MO 65236660548318260 certified beds · 25 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
9
since 2022
Deficiencies
55
5464
Penalties · 3 yrs
$15,143
1 fine · 1 action
Last survey
2026-05-06
Standard
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 2
Staffing 1
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-05-06Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-07-31Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-04-15Complaint021CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-06Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-10Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-21Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-18Standard3261CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-11-14Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-09-29Standard2111CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-05-06Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-10Record 265598-20260506-F658
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-10Record 265598-20260506-F880
2025-07-31Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-01Record 265598-20250731-F727
2025-04-15Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity JHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-03-31Record 265598-20250415-F600
F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningStaffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-20Record 265598-20250415-F741
F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-20Record 265598-20250415-F742
2024-11-06Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 265598-20241106-F678
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-09Record 265598-20241106-F727
2024-09-10Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-18Record 265598-20240910-F727
2024-06-21Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Scope/severity GHarm
Environment
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-07-23Record 265598-20240621-F925
2024-04-18Standard survey · 30 deficienciesOfficial report
F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Scope/severity GHarm
Environment
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-07-23Record 265598-20240418-F925
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F550
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F561
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F580
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F584
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F607
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F609
F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F637
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F645
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F657
F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F661
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F677
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F689
F700Try 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F700
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F725
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F727
F728Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F728
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F758
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F761
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F804
F811Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F811
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-23Record 265598-20240418-F880
F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-23Record 265598-20240418-F881
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F883
F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F909
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F582
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Care planningRecords
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F641
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-01Record 265598-20240418-F732
2023-11-14Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-12Record 265598-20231114-F610
2022-09-29Standard survey · 14 deficienciesOfficial report
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity HHarm
Infection control
Pattern; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F883
F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F567
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F657
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F658
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F689
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F690
F700Try 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-14Record 265598-20220929-F700
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F758
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F761
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F803
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F880
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F623
F625Notify 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.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2022-11-02Record 265598-20220929-F625

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-04-15Civil money penalty$15,143CMS · Penalties
2024-04-18Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 5 days, from 2024-07-18
CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.37
Facility
Missouri
National
Missouri 0.46 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.77
Facility
Missouri
National
Missouri 3.43 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.52
Facility
Missouri
National
Missouri 3.02 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover75%
Facility
Missouri
National
Missouri 56% · National 46%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMissouriNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
4.3%4.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.3%4.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
33.9%23.5%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%2.3%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
19.2%18.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.6%5.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
30.9%25.6%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Arshad, Abdullah
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Chaffee, Michel
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Reliant Care Management Company LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Arshad, Abdullah
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Brunswick Re Associates LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Chaffee, Michel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Destefane, Richard
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Destefane, Richard
Individual
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Destefane, Richard
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Rcg Inc
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Reliant Care Group LLC
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Reliant Care Management Company LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Richard J. Destefane Revocable Living Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Richard J. Destefane Revocable Living Trust
Organization
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Tlg II LLP
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Reliant Care Management34 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Missouri.

No county cost figures on file for Chariton.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01