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BAPTIST HOMES, TRI-COUNTY

VANDALIA, MO · Medicare-certified · 90 beds

Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

1 of 5 stars overall. Baptist Homes, Tri-County has the lowest overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and quality ratings, 3-star staffing, and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.83 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day); there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8279 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8279.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.28
Licensed practical nurses
0.75
Nurse aides
2.80
Weekend nursing
3.78

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 64%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

13.8%27.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%5%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

17.4%3.8%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

4%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

15.6%4.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

18.5%34.2%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

20.6%24.9%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

29.3%38.6%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

5.8%7.3%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

25.6%20.2%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.3%88.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

81.8%

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2022 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited March 2022 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited March 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $13,039 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jul 19, 2023

    $13,039

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of THE BAPTIST HOME · 5 homes · 2 stars avg
Occupancy
60.5 residents on an average day (67% of 90 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 29 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.