Grove At Kirkwood, The
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0550
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0558
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0558 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0568
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0568 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0584
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0585
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0585 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0620
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0620 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0627
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0627 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0677
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0677 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0684
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0689
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0691
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0691 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0725
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0725 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0760
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0760 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0761
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0825
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0825 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0835
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0835 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0838
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0838 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0880
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0881
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0881 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0887
Federal health inspectors cited GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-01-29.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 20 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE in KIRKWOOD, MO inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 KIRKWOOD, 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 GROVE AT KIRKWOOD, THE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.