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Country Aire Retirement Center

18540 State Highway 16, Lewistown, MO 63452 · Lewis County · (573) 215-2216

★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Overall CMS rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Health inspection
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Staffing
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (15) than 24% of nursing homes in Missouri. Rated #318 of 487 nursing homes in Missouri by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.0 — below the Missouri average of 3.43.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds60
Average residents per day38.9
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day2.97 (Missouri average: 3.43)
— of which RN hours0.25
— of which nurse aide hours1.94
Staff turnover61%
RN turnover—
Most recent health inspectionJul 11, 2024
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)15 (Missouri average: 11.4)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)225
Federal fines in past 3 years0 fine(s) totaling $0
Payment denials / penalties1

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.