Nursing home · Brunswick, MO
Brunswick Health Care Center
721 West Harrison St, Brunswick, MO 65236 · 60 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Reliant Care Management
Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.
The latest inspection, in plain English
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on May 6, 2026, when they cited 2 problems. The most common area was resident assessment and care planning (1 citation). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code D, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 2 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (May 6, 2026) it had 2 citations, compared with an average of 10.1 for Chillicothe-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Staffing and turnover
Nursing staff spend 3.77 hours per resident per day here, 10% more than the Missouri average (3.43) and about the same as the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.37 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 75% over the past year, 19 points higher than Missouri (56%) and 29 points higher than the U.S. (46%).
How Brunswick Health Care Center compares
This home's latest CMS figures next to the averages for Chillicothe-area homes (20), Missouri (487) and the U.S. (14,680).
| This home | Chillicothe area | Missouri | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.77 | 3.28 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.37 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.68 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 3.52 | 2.88 | 3.01 | 3.42 |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 75% | 56% | 56% | 46% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | — | 47% | 48% | 43% |
| Citations at the most recent standard inspection | 2 | 10.1 | 11.4 | 9.2 |
Inspection history
Citations by inspection date in the current CMS data. Red bars include a citation rated actual harm or worse.
Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.
Most recent 40 of 55 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).
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| Date | Deficiency | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident assessment and care planning | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 6, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Have 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. Nursing and physician services · complaint | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint | J immediate jeopardy | Past Non-Compliance |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Quality of life and care · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Provide 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. Quality of life and care · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the residentâs advance directives. Quality of life and care · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Have 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. Nursing and physician services · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Have 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. Nursing and physician services · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental · complaint | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident assessment and care planning | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection control | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Regularly 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. Environmental | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and physician services | C | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident assessment and care planning | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident assessment and care planning | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ensure 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. Nutrition and dietary | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ensure 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. Pharmacy service | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident rights | B | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident assessment and care planning | B | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and dietary | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection control | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Implement 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. Pharmacy service | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ensure 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. Nursing and physician services | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and physician services · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Try 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. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident assessment and care planning | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident assessment and care planning | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Honor 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. Resident rights | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident rights | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Have 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. Nursing and physician services · complaint | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental · complaint | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
Fines and penalties
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2025 | Fine | $15,143 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Payment Denial | 5 days |
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Questions about Brunswick Health Care Center
Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.
What is Brunswick Health Care Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare rates Brunswick Health Care Center 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average). The average for Chillicothe-area nursing homes is 2.0, for Missouri 2.51 and for the U.S. 2.99.
How did Brunswick Health Care Center do on its last inspection?
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on May 6, 2026, when they cited 2 problems. The most common area was resident assessment and care planning (1 citation). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code D, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 2 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (May 6, 2026) it had 2 citations, compared with an average of 10.1 for Chillicothe-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Has Brunswick Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS reports 1 fine totaling $15,143 in the past three years.
Does Brunswick Health Care Center accept Medicaid?
Brunswick Health Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (660) 548-3182 to ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.
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Source: CMS Provider Data, processed 2026-09-01. Inspection findings reflect conditions on the survey date and may since have been corrected. Verify on Medicare Care Compare.