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Country Aire Retirement Center

18540 State Highway 16, Lewistown, Missouri 63452

Overview

Country Aire Retirement Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Missouri average of 2.6. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Lewistown. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 2.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 79% of nursing homes in Missouri (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on July 11, 2024, found 16 health deficiencies, more than the Missouri average of 11.4. 6 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 41% of Missouri nursing homes have been fined.

Country Aire Retirement Center is a for-profit facility with 60 certified beds, caring for about 39 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

Within 100 miles109th of 148 facilities

Top 74%

In Missouri376th of 479 facilities

Top 79%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
July 11, 2024
Health deficiencies cited
16
Complaint-related deficiencies
6
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff2.92 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.28 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.72 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.93 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.06 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
60
Average residents per day
39
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
November 14, 1991
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes