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Golden Age Nursing Home

12498 Se Highway 116, Braymer, MO 64624 · Caldwell County

4.0CMS overall rating(660) 645-2243

Strong

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 43% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Braymer

Golden Age Nursing Home is a government-owned skilled nursing facility in Braymer, MO, with 83 certified beds and an average of about 36 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.52 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.57 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 62.9%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 4 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average nurse staffing (3.52 hrs/resident/day)

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Braymer for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 83
Avg. residents/day: 36
Ownership: Government - County
Part of a chain: Independent
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 265718

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$6,160–$8,010/mo (median $6,880)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Kansas City prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.52; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.57; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 62.9%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 4
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 1
Last standard survey: 2025-09-04
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (23 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-09-04Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

2025-09-04Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2025-09-04Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-09-04Severity C — minimalAdministration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

2024-09-03Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2024-09-03Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies

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.

2024-09-03Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintAdministration Deficiencies

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

2024-09-03Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-09-03	Payment denial	—

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy

Location

12498 Se Highway 116, Braymer, MO

Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Reviews & reputation

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4.4

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Common questions about Golden Age Nursing Home

How much does Golden Age Nursing Home cost?

Golden Age Nursing Home does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Braymer, MO area typically runs $6,160–$8,010 per month (median $6,880, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Golden Age Nursing Home's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Golden Age Nursing Home 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Golden Age Nursing Home?

Staff provide about 3.52 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 62.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Golden Age Nursing Home?

Golden Age Nursing Home has 23 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-09-04). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Golden Age Nursing Home have availability?

Typically 43% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Golden Age Nursing Home offer?

Golden Age Nursing Home in Braymer, MO offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 83 beds.

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