Buffalo Prairie Center for Rehab and Healthcare
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
750 West Cooper · Buffalo, MO 65622 · 134 certified beds
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Colonial Springs Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Buffalo, Missouri. Public records list 134 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a nonprofit operator and tie the listing to Citizens Memorial Health Care. We hold 24 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 11 March 2026. Public enforcement records list no fine or payment denial against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.27 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
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3.0Quality-measure rating
1.0Inspections on record
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24
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Staffing rating
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24
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
1.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
24
Records from January 2023 to March 2026.
March 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-11 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0655Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-11 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-11 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0559Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-11 under CMS tag F0559 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0585Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-11 under CMS tag F0585 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0580Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-11 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 11, 2026 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-11 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · E
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · D
Citation F0582Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0582 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · D
Citation F0693Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · E
Citation F0690Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · D
Citation F0638Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0638 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · D
Citation F0759Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · E
Citation F0625Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 6, 2024 · F
Citation F0921Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-12-06 under CMS tag F0921 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 26, 2024 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-26 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 26, 2024 · D
Citation F0610Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-26 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 20, 2023 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-01-20 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 20, 2023 · D
Citation F0883Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-01-20 under CMS tag F0883 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $0
Latest: 3.27 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.27 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Non profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Citizens Memorial Health Care
Chain ID 148 · 6 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "Non profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Median · MO$6,741/moOther licensed providers in Buffalo, with their own public records.
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