MCKNIGHT PLACE ASSISTED LIVING AND MEMORY CARE.
MCKNIGHT PLACE ASSISTED LIVING AND MEMORY CARE is Ranked in the top 35% of Missouri memory care with 16 DHSS citations on record; last inspected Apr 2025.

A large home, reviewed on public record.

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Compared to 28 Missouri facilities with a similar number of beds.
Care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better performance on inspection record. Source: Missouri Dept. of Health and Senior Services · Section for Long-Term Care Regulation.
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Rankings based on 36-month DHSS inspection data. Severity and frequency: fewer citations = higher percentile. Repeat rate: lower repeat citation share = higher percentile.
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MCKNIGHT PLACE ASSISTED LIVING AND MEMORY CARE has 16 citations on record. Know the moment anything changes.
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16 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.
Finding distribution
16 total · 36 monthsScope × Severity (CMS A–L)
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The facility has 8 serious citations on file across all inspections — can you provide your corrective-action plan for each cited item, and show families any documentation of remediation steps taken?
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Three complaints are on file with CDSS — were any substantiated, and what remediation did the facility take in response to substantiated findings?
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The most recent inspection occurred on April 10, 2024 — can you provide the deficiency notice from that visit and walk families through the corrective actions implemented since then?
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3 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.
2025-04-16Complaint Investigation9108 · 5 findings
“(9) The facility shall require an electronic monitoring device to be installed as follows: (A) In plain view; (B) Mounted in a fixed, stationary position; (C) Directed only on the resident who initiated the installation and use of AEM device; (D) Placed for maximum protection of the privacy and dignity of the resident and the roommate; and (E) In a manner that is safe for residents, employees, or visitors who may be moving about the room. II/III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Protective oversight shall be provided twenty-four (24) hours a day. For residents departing the premises on voluntary leave, the facility shall have, at a minimum, a procedure to inquire of the resident or resident ' s guardian of the resident ' s departure, of the resident ' s estimated length of absence from the facility, and of the resident ' s whereabouts while on voluntary leave. I/II”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Residents shall receive proper care as defined in the individualized service plan. I/II”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“The potable water system shall be installed to preclude the possibility of backflow. Devices shall be installed to protect against backflow and back siphonage at all fixtures and equipment where an air gap at least twice the diameter of the water supply inlet is not provided between the water supply inlet and the fixture ' s flood level rim. A hose shall not be attached to a faucet unless a backflow prevention device is installed. II”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Poisonous or toxic materials consist of the following categories: insecticides and rodenticides; disinfectants, sanitizer and related cleaning or drying agents; and caustics, acids, polishes and other chemicals. Each of these three (3) categories set forth shall be stored and physically located separate from each other. All poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored in locked cabinets or in a similar physically separate place used for no other purpose which is not accessible to residents. II”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
2024-04-10Annual Compliance VisitNo findings
2024-01-10Annual Compliance Visit4777 · 11 findings
“Residents shall receive proper care as defined in the individualized service plan. I/II”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“The potable water system shall be installed to preclude the possibility of backflow. Devices shall be installed to protect against backflow and back siphonage at all fixtures and equipment where an air gap at least twice the diameter of the water supply inlet is not provided between the water supply inlet and the fixture ' s flood level rim. A hose shall not be attached to a faucet unless a backflow prevention device is installed. II”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles and other debris. III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“The food-contact surfaces of grills, griddles and similar cooking devices and the cavities and door seals of microwave ovens shall be cleaned at least once a day, except that this shall not apply to hot oil-cooking equipment and hot oil-filtering systems. The food-contact surfaces of all cooking equipment shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other accumulated soil. III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Prior to or upon admission and at least annually after that, each resident or his or her next of kin, legally authorized representatives or designees shall be informed of facility policies regarding provision of emergency and life-sustaining care, of an individual's right to make treatment decisions for himself or herself and of state laws related to advance directives for health-care decision making. The annual discussion may be handled either on a group or on an individual basis. Residents' next of kin, legally authorized representatives or designees shall be informed, upon request, regarding state laws related to advance directives for health-care decision making as well as the facility's policies regarding the provision of emergency or life-sustaining medical care or treatment. If a resident has a written advance health-care directive, a copy shall be placed in the resident's medical record and reviewed annually with the resident unless, in the interval, he or she has been determined incapacitated, in accordance with section 475.075 or 404.825, RSMo. Residents' next of kin, legally authorized representatives or designees shall be contacted annually to assure their accessibility and understanding of the facility policies regarding emergency and life-sustaining care. II/III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Each resident admitted to the facility, or his or her next of kin, legally authorized representative or designee, shall be fully informed of the individual's rights and responsibilities as a resident. These rights shall be reviewed annually with each resident, and/or his or her next of kin, legally authorized representative or designee, either in a group session or individually. II/III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“The administrator shall maintain on the premises an individual personnel record on each facility employee, which shall include the following: (I) Written statement signed by a licensed physician or physician ' s designee indicating the person can work in a long-term care facility and indicating any limitations; III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Each resident shall be permitted to retain and use personal clothing and possessions as space permits. Personal possessions may include furniture and decorations in accordance with the facility's policies and shall not create a fire hazard. The facility shall maintain a record of any personal items accompanying the resident upon admission to the facility, or which are brought to the resident during his or her stay in the facility, which are to be returned to the resident or responsible party upon discharge, transfer, or death. II/III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“Medication Orders. (A) No medication, treatment or diet shall be administered without an order from an individual lawfully authorized to prescribe such and the order shall be followed. II/III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“The facility shall maintain a record in the facility for each resident, which shall include the following: (B) A review monthly or more frequently, if indicated, of the resident ' s general condition and needs; a monthly review of medication consumption of any resident controlling his or her own medication, noting if prescription medications are being used in appropriate quantities; a daily record of administration of medication; a logging of the medication regimen review process; a monthly weight; a record of each referral of a resident for services from an outside service; and a record of any resident incidents including behaviors that present a reasonable likelihood of serious harm to himself or herself or others and accidents that potentially could result in injury or did result in injuries involving the resident; III”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
“The facility shall screen residents and staff for tuberculosis as required for long-term care facilities by 19 CSR 20-20.100. II”
This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding. The detailed Statement of Deficiencies is in the official report below.
9 older inspections from 2018 are not shown above.
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