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Complaint Investigation

Bridgewood Health Care Center

November 20, 2025 · Kansas City, MO · 11515 Troost
Citations 1
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 166
Provider ID 265822
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Inspection Summary

BRIDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER in KANSAS CITY, MO — inspection on November 20, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0805
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Observation and interview on 9/18/25 at 2:51 P.M., showed the resident was sitting in his/her wheelchair in his/her room.

The resident said:-He/She was supposed to be eating a soft diet like gravy.-He/She was able to eat regular food, If I eat it slowly, I won't choke.-He/She normally did not receive oatmeal at breakfast all of the time.-He/She did not eat much of the oatmeal.-He/She ate more of lunch because it was easier to swallow.

During an interview on 9/18/25 at 3:30 P.M. the Administrator said:-They were going to have an in-service education with all of dietary staff on how to properly prepare purred foods.-They did not currently have vegetable broth in their pantry, but the dietary staff will use broth or milk to puree vegetables and will not use water. 2613497

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in KANSAS CITY, MO, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from BRIDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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