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Providing information and guidance for Long-Term Living Providers - Skilled Nursing, Intermediate Care, Assisted Living and Residential Care Homes. You may contact the Section for Long-Term Care Regulation (SLCR) at 573-526-8524.

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On November 18, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released revised guidance for nursing home surveyors. Surveyors…

The Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services (DHSS) continues detecting an increased number of cases of Candida auris…

The QIPMO Multidrug-Resistant Organism (MDRO) Admission Checklist is a practical tool designed to support consistent…

Snow and ice are a mainstay of Missouri winter weather. Because of the variety of weather conditions as well as other events, facilities…

Please the Top Deficiency Reports (July 2025-December 2025- covers 3rd & 4th quarters) for Certified Facilities,…

The Missouri Nurses Association proudly welcomes Licensed Practical Nurses as members. Please see the membership

Pending Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approval, effective for dates of service on and after January 1, 2026, the MO…

QSSAM-26-01-NH Impact of iQIES (Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System) Transition on Nursing Home Care Compare…