ElderGrade
A

89/100

Excellent

Lake Regional Health Systems

54 Hospital Drive, Osage Beach, MO 65065

CMS 5/5 stars #1 of 5 in Camden County (573) 348-8275
Certified beds
16
Occupancy
39%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • Nursing staff turnover of 62%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

29/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 8.74 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 4.31 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 9% against weekdays

Staff stability

5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 62% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 9.33 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 4.31 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 8.50 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 61.90%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: September 11, 2025 (11 months ago). That inspection produced no citations — the findings below are older.

E Jan 18, 2024 F0607

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Jan 18, 2024 F0700

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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) Cor...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

C Jan 18, 2024 F0655

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

No actual harm, minimal potential

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
ANDERSON, GREGORY Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
BYRNE, KEVIN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
CAINE, JOHN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
COMPTON, WAYNE Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
COOPER, WARREN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
FAIFERLICK, KAREN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
HULETT, JASON Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
JUDAS, JAMES Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MCELYEA, CHARLES Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MEAD, ALAN Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
MICHAELREE, DENNIS Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY

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Common questions about Lake Regional Health Systems

What is the ElderGrade for Lake Regional Health Systems? +

Lake Regional Health Systems holds an ElderGrade of A (89 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Lake Regional Health Systems? +

Residents receive an average of 9.33 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Lake Regional Health Systems been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 3 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Lake Regional Health Systems accept Medicaid? +

CMS lists this facility as Medicare, so it is not recorded as Medicaid certified. Confirm directly with the home before admission.