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COTTON POINT LIVING CENTER

609 SOUTH RAILROAD STREET, MATTHEWS, MO 63867
Score: 19 / 100

Cotton Point Living Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 19/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Missouri. Families considering this Matthews facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Cotton Point Living Center, with 3.40 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent CMS inspections identified 32 deficiencies at Cotton Point Living Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.40 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.33 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.63 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.44 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.64 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.21 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

32
Total Deficiencies
Jul 30, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 30 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0600 Severity J
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Jul 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0607 Severity D
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    Mar 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0638 Severity D
    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
    Mar 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0640 Severity D
    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    Mar 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0655 Severity D
    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    Mar 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 3.2% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 7.2% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 42.7% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.5% 2.5% Average
ADL decline (daily activities) 28.9% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 5.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 20.2% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $14,069

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 19 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified Beds
98
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11