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Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility

Stockton, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265466) · 90 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.51★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (417) 276-5126 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility reports total nurse staffing of 3.38 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.2% and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.

Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility has no federal fines on record, with zero fine dollars and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the provided data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Lake Stockton Healthc… Lake Stockton Healthc…: 4★ 4★ MO average MO average: 2.51★ 2.51★ Citizens Memorial chain avg Citizens Memorial chain avg: 3★ 3★

About this facility

Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, certified for 90 beds with an average of 84 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, and has been certified since September 20, 1991.

According to CMS Care Compare, Lake Stockton holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, its staffing rating is 3 stars, and its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.38, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.2%.

On penalties: CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, with zero total fine dollars and no payment denials reported.

Lake Stockton is part of the Citizens Memorial Health Care chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars. There has been no change of ownership within the last 12 months.

Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record and most current details on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically. This profile reflects the CMS Care Compare data on file for this facility.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.38 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 44.2%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fine amounts, and no payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 90 beds and has an average of 84 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Citizens Memorial Health Care chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average rating of 3.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since September 20, 1991.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) categories; Lake Stockton scores 4, 4, 3, and 2 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 417-276-5126 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data does not cover touring details; contact the facility at 417-276-5126 to arrange a visit and confirm specifics.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the most current CMS data for this facility at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265466?state=MO.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.