Oakdale Care Center
2702 Debbie Lane · Poplar Bluff, MO · 63901 · 5736865242
70 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Palladian Healthcare Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 75 points, but Recommended is gated: staffing below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.26 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.62 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.62 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.26 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.31 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected February 26, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026
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.
Corrected February 26, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F February 11, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 27, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected November 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 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.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F October 24, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 6, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
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.
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
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.
Corrected September 8, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 11, 2023
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected August 28, 2023 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F August 11, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 1, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 1, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected June 9, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265556 · certified since December 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.