Screening in Missouri

How ezOIG screens in Missouri

Missouri's programs

• IN-HOME

  In-Home Services (State Plan agency-model personal care and Aged and Disabled Waiver)

  All employees of in-home services providers (personal care, advanced personal care, authorized nurse visits, homemaker, chore, respite) under 19 CSR 15-7.021; the two MO HealthNet manuals agree except on the LEIE (see the LEIE cadence).

  8 required checks, 1 screened by ezOIG · 3 expected

• CDS

  Consumer-Directed Services (personal care assistance)

  Attendants employed by the consumer, screened by the CDS vendor (provider) before service delivery, and the vendor's own employees.

  4 required checks, 1 screened by ezOIG · 5 expected

• ADULT DAY CARE

  Adult Day Care (licensed programs and the Adult Day Care Waiver)

  All employees, contractors and volunteers of licensed adult day care programs (19 CSR 30-90); Adult Day Care Waiver providers also check the LEIE before hire and monthly.

  4 required checks, 1 screened by ezOIG · 3 expected

• RCF/ALF

  Residential Care Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities

  Every person hired to have contact with residents, and volunteers giving direct care; the rules for residential care facilities (19 CSR 30-86.042, .043) and assisted living facilities (19 CSR 30-86.047) are the same.

  3 required checks, 0 screened by ezOIG · 6 expected

• DD WAIVERS

  Developmental Disabilities Waivers and DMH-funded programs

  Staff, volunteers, students and adult household members with contact with individuals served by agencies DMH operates, licenses, certifies or funds (Comprehensive, Community Support, Partnership for Hope and Autism waivers, group homes, day programs); agencies also licensed by DHSS or Children's Division follow that agency's criminal check rules. RSMo 192.2495 also covers DMH-funded programs, so the criminal and EDL checks come before contact.

  3 required checks, 0 screened by ezOIG · 6 expected

Federal core programs

• HOME HEALTH

  Home Health Agency

  Every employee hired to have contact with patients, under RSMo 192.2495 (home health agencies are licensed under chapter 197); the registry checks of subsection 7 apply to staff providing home health services.

  6 required checks, 0 screened by ezOIG · 5 expected

• HOSPICE

  Hospice

  Every employee hired to have contact with patients (hospices are licensed under chapter 197), plus the federal check on all staff with direct patient contact or access to records.

  4 required checks, 0 screened by ezOIG · 5 expected

• NURSING FACILITY

  Skilled Nursing and Intermediate Care Facility

  Every employee hired to have contact with residents (operators licensed under chapter 198), with registry verification for nurse aides and medication technicians.

  4 required checks, 0 screened by ezOIG · 5 expected

State Medicaid exclusion lists

• MMAC Sanction List (List of Terminations) Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Unit, Department of Social Services Named by Home Health, Hospice, Nursing Facility, In-Home, CDS, Adult Day Care, RCF/ALF and DD Waivers
  SCREENED BY EZOIG State Medicaid exclusion list check

Sex offender registries

• Missouri Sex Offender Registry Missouri State Highway Patrol Named by Home Health, Hospice, Nursing Facility, In-Home, CDS, Adult Day Care, RCF/ALF and DD Waivers
  SCREENED BY EZOIG Sex offender registry check

Criminal record checks

• Missouri Automated Criminal History Site (MACHS) name search Missouri State Highway Patrol, Criminal Justice Information Services Division Named by Home Health, Hospice, Nursing Facility, In-Home, CDS, Adult Day Care, RCF/ALF and DD Waivers
  NOT SCREENED YET Requires an employer account

Nurse aide registries

• Missouri CNA, CMT, LIMA and Insulin Registry Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Health Education Unit (hosted on Headmaster D&S TMU) Named by Home Health, Hospice, Nursing Facility, In-Home and RCF/ALF
  NOT SCREENED YET The registry's terms forbid automated searches

Licenses

• MO DPR Licensing Portal license search Missouri Division of Professional Registration (State Board of Nursing and other boards) Named by Home Health, Hospice, Nursing Facility, In-Home, RCF/ALF and DD Waivers
  NOT SCREENED YET The registry blocks automated access

Abuse and misconduct registries

• DMH Employee Disqualification Registry (EDR) Missouri Department of Mental Health, Office of General Counsel Named by Home Health, In-Home, CDS and DD Waivers
  NOT SCREENED YET Requires an employer account
• Employee Disqualification List (EDL) Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Named by Home Health, Hospice, Nursing Facility, In-Home, CDS, Adult Day Care, RCF/ALF and DD Waivers
  NOT SCREENED YET Requires an employer account

Child abuse registries

• Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry Missouri Department of Social Services, Children's Division Named by Home Health, In-Home and CDS
  NOT SCREENED YET Requires an employer account

Other registries

• Family Care Safety Registry (FCSR) Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Named by Home Health, Hospice, Nursing Facility, In-Home, CDS, Adult Day Care, RCF/ALF and DD Waivers
  NOT SCREENED YET Requires an employer account

• List of Excluded Individuals/Entities HHS Office of Inspector General
  SCREENED BY EZOIG Federal exclusion check against the HHS-OIG list
• SAM.gov exclusions General Services Administration
  SCREENED BY EZOIG Federal exclusion check against SAM.gov
• Specially Designated Nationals list U.S. Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control
  SCREENED BY EZOIG Sanctions check against the Treasury's SDN list