nursing home in Stover, MO
Golden Age Living Center
404 E Third Street, Stover, MO 65078 · (573) 377-4521
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Golden Age Living Center at a glance
Golden Age Living Center is a 61-bed non-profit nursing home in Stover, Missouri (Morgan County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Missouri average of 2.5.
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (January 30, 2025) found 4 health citations. The Missouri average is 11.4.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $33,404.
Nursing staff turnover is 50.7% per year (state average 56%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Other
- Beds
- 61
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- August 1, 1996
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Morgan County
- CMS Certification Number
- 265655
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.52 hrs | 3.43 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.38 hrs | 0.46 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.50 hrs | 2.29 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.77 hrs | 3.01 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 50.7% | 56% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 28.6% | 47.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 4 | 11 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 68.3 | 111.8 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $33,404 | $37,425 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 61 | 103 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 53 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 86.4% | 72.4% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3% | 4.5% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 18.1% | 23.5% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 29% | 18.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 15.8% | 17.4% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 18.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 20.6% | 25.6% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 21.9% | 17.8% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 90.9% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.4% | 84.1% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 2.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.9% | 63.5% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.4% | 65.7% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 7 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected August 12, 2026 |
| November 10, 2025 Complaint | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 18, 2025 |
| January 30, 2025 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 7, 2025 |
| January 30, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 7, 2025 |
| January 30, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 7, 2025 |
| January 30, 2025 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 7, 2025 |
| December 1, 2023 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0354 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 10, 2024 |
| December 1, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 12, 2024 |
| December 1, 2023 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 12, 2024 |
| December 1, 2023 Standard | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0575 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected January 12, 2024 |
| October 14, 2022 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 21, 2022 |
| October 14, 2022 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 21, 2022 |
| October 14, 2022 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 21, 2022 |
| October 14, 2022 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 21, 2022 |
| October 14, 2022 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 21, 2022 |
| October 14, 2022 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 21, 2022 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $33,404 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | Fine | $33,404 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON, JOANNE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/13/2019 |
| BOWERS, DONNA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2020 |
| GOLDEN AGE NURSING HOME DISTRICT Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/1996 |
| JOHNSON, JOANNE Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/14/2010 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Golden Age Living Center's rating?
Golden Age Living Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Missouri nursing homes is 2.5 stars.
How many inspection citations did Golden Age Living Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Missouri average of 11.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Golden Age Living Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Golden Age Living Center?
It is non profit - other. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Golden Age Living Center and how do I contact it?
Golden Age Living Center is at 404 E Third Street, Stover, MO 65078. Phone: (573) 377-4521.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.