Man falls backward at assisted living facility

Heard on: Clay MO Centerpoint Med (Hospital) Group Calls

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Centerpoint, this is CJC Med One with patient information.

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This is Centerpoint, go ahead.

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Good morning, Centerpoint.

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This is CJC Med One.

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We're coming to you with a (number withheld) male.

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He's coming from a assisted living facility.

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And one of the nurses

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witnessed him falling.

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He tripped backwards, striking his lower back 1st and then onto his upper back and head.

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No abrasions noted to the head.

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No complaints of any head pain, loss of consciousness.

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Patient is on blood thinners but has a complaint of lower lumbar pain.

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We got a C-collar in place and vitals are GCS 14, which is baseline.

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He has history of dementia.

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Heart rate 63, blood pressure is 153 over 89, respirations are 18 and he is 96% on room air.

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We'll be at your facility in about 5 min .

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You guys got any questions? Eliquis.

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Cool, we'll see when you get here.

8/10/2026 04:49 AM

Medical Emergency

East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a 90-year-old male from an assisted living facility fell backward, hitting his lower and upper back and head near East 39th Street South. No head injuries or loss of consciousness reported. The patient has a history of dementia and is on blood thinners. Emergency medical services are en route.