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Clay County auditor finds no systemic steering of wards to nursing homes, recommends written procedures
Summary
County auditor presented a performance audit of the public administrator's guardianship caseload, finding no automatic placement of wards in skilled nursing facilities, recommending written procedures and improved record review.
Clay County Auditor Victor Herbert presented a performance audit of the county Public Administrator's guardianship caseload, telling the commission the review found no evidence of an automatic practice of placing wards in skilled nursing facilities.
The audit examined policies and a statistically random sample of 15 wards and compared county practice to criteria in the Missouri probate code and findings in a U.S. Department of Justice report released in summer 2024 that highlighted statewide concerns…
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