Nursing home report
Registered name: CARRIAGE SQUARE REHAB AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
SAINT JOSEPH, MO · Medicare-certified · 130 beds
Carriage Rehab and Healthcare Center in Saint Joseph, MO has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 2-star quality measures rating. It has a recent federal penalty, $48,685 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.50 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5026 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5026.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The home failed to clearly tell residents or their representatives that they could refuse a binding arbitration agreement. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 847 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide and maintain effective training for its staff, including both new and existing employees. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 940 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $48,685 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $48,685 in total fines.
Federal fine
Mar 14, 2025
Now operated by Carriage Square Rehab and Healthcare Center, previously Carriage Square Living & Rehab Center.
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.
