The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
RIVERBEND HEIGHTS HEALTH & REHABILITATION
LEXINGTON, MO · Medicare-certified · 154 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation in Lexington, MO has an overall 2-star rating, with a 2-star health inspection score but stronger 4-star staffing and quality measures. It reported 3.58 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection issues included abuse/neglect protection, food handling, and equipment safety.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5836 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5836.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.38
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.71
- Nurse aides
- 2.50
- Weekend nursing
- 3.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 37%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
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
15.2%37.1%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.9%6.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.5%4.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%3.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
1.4%3.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
6%2.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
36.6%33.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.2%10%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
16.9%17.4%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
—97.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
86.6%81%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—18.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
26.9%70%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited September 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Apr 12, 2022
Now operated by Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation LLC, previously Srz Op Riverbend LLC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of MO OP HOLDCO, LLC · 9 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 82.4 residents on an average day (54% of 154 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.