Missouri Home Care Compliance Requirements
Everything your home care agency needs to know about compliance in Missouri. Regulated by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS).
75 hrs
Initial Training
12 hrs
Annual Training
Every 60 days
Supervision
Required
Fingerprints
Regulatory Authority
Training Requirements
75 hours
Initial training required
12 hours
Annual continuing education
Citation: 19 CSR 30-82
Background Check Requirements
- Missouri State Highway Patrol Criminal CheckRequired
- FBI National Criminal CheckRequired
- Employee Disqualification ListRequired
- Missouri Sex Offender RegistryRequired
- OIG Exclusion ListRequired
Fingerprinting required: MSHP Fingerprint
Citation: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.317
Supervision Requirements
Missouri requires supervisory visits every 60 days.
Citation: 19 CSR 30-82
Abuse Registry
Checking the Missouri Employee Disqualification List is required for all staff.
Citation: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.315
What the Compliance Snapshot Covers
Licensing & Operations
Agency license status, policies, incident reporting, and quality assurance programs.
Personnel Files
Employee documentation, signed agreements, I-9 verification, and tax form compliance.
Background Screening
Criminal background checks, OIG exclusion verification, and re-screening schedules.
Health & Safety
TB screening, CPR/First Aid certifications, infection control, and PPE protocols.
Training & Competency
Orientation programs, competency evaluations, and annual continuing education hours.
Care Delivery
Care plans, electronic visit verification (EVV), and supervisory visit compliance.
Documentation Integrity
Document expiration tracking, audit trail maintenance, and record-keeping standards.
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