Nursing homes › Missouri › Ascend at Aurora
1700 South Hudson Avenue, Aurora, MO 65605 · 4176782165 · 125 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 4.24 (Missouri median: 3.36). RN hours: 0.57. Weekend total: 3.68. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.
All-time on record: 49 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-03-18 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2025-12-09 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-26 |
| 2025-12-09 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-26 |
| 2025-07-18 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-31 |
| 2024-10-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-12-05 |
| 2024-04-12 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2024-04-12 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-25 |
| 2023-08-22 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-05 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-12 | Fine | $46,940 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AURORA HOLDCO LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| DELTA EDGE STRATEGIC ADVISORS | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| HHHH VENTURES LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| KRPSS PARTNERS | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| BLUMENKRANTZ, TUVYA | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| FELHEIM, YITCHOK | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| JACOBOVITCH, YOSSI | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| LAPCIUC, AVRAHAM | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| JACOBOVITCH, YOSSI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| LAPCIUC, AVRAHAM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| LONG, REBECCA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/06/2025 |
| TOWERS, MELANIE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/06/2025 |
| WILLIAMS, CHERYL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 265182. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.