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Memory Lane of Dexter

415 S Catalpa Street

5(5 ratings)· Dexter average: 4

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Quick Facts

Total units
73
Medicare rating
3 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Limited Liability company
Certified beds
73
Specialization
First specialized dementia home in the area
Ownership
Family owned and operated community
Licensed capacity
Licensed for up to 73 residents

What Families Think

Families describe Memory Lane of Dexter as a newly remodeled, specialized dementia care home with a clean, welcoming environment and attentive staff. Reviewers highlight its family-owned character and dedicated focus on memory care, giving it top marks on Google.

The Good

  • Specialized dementia care training for staff
  • Recently remodeled, clean facility
  • Family-owned, personal feel
  • Notable outdoor areas praised by reviewers
  • Welcoming and caring staff

The Bad

  • No published pricing information available

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Memory Lane of Dexter is a senior living community in Dexter, Missouri offering Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Outdoor Patio, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews.

About Memory Lane of Dexter

Memory Lane of Dexter is a skilled nursing / long term care community in Dexter, Missouri. The community is licensed for up to 73 residents.

Families rate Memory Lane of Dexter 5 out of 5 based on 5 Google reviews.

Contact the community directly to ask about availability, pricing, and tours, or browse the photos and reviews here to see if it could be the right fit for your family.

Types of Care at Memory Lane of Dexter

Memory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Chapel / Religious Services
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Security

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Memory Lane of Dexter

5overall · 5 ratings combined

5★ on Google (5)

Nancy Driskill

Apr 2023

via Google

Memory Lane has been transformed into a beautiful home for its residents. The outdoor areas are unlike any around. Very clean home with welcoming and caring staff!

Kimberley Chism

Apr 2023

via Google

Beautiful facility and caring staff specializing in dementia care.

Michelle Chism

Apr 2023

via Google

This is the first specialized dementia home in the area. A complete remodel of the building has made this an amazing HOME for the residents. Their staff is well trained in dementia care. Family owned, and it shows!! Follow on Facebook for updates.

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 27 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Jan 17, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard8 citations
  • Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 28, 2025

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 28, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 28, 2025

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

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 28, 2025

  • Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 28, 2025

  • 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.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 28, 2025

  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 28, 2025

  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 28, 2025

Aug 17, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
  • Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 30, 2023

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 30, 2023

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

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 30, 2023

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Sep 30, 2023

  • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Sep 30, 2023

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Sep 30, 2023

Jul 1, 2021Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard13 citations
  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • 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.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 31, 2021

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

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 31, 2021

  • Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 31, 2021

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Memory Lane of Dexter offer?

Memory Lane of Dexter offers Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Memory Lane of Dexter located?

Memory Lane of Dexter is located at 415 S Catalpa Street in Dexter, Missouri.

What do families say about Memory Lane of Dexter?

Families describe Memory Lane of Dexter as a newly remodeled, specialized dementia care home with a clean, welcoming environment and attentive staff. Reviewers highlight its family-owned character and dedicated focus on memory care, giving it top marks on Google.

How did Memory Lane of Dexter do on recent health and safety inspections?

Memory Lane of Dexter had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 27 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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