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Pin Oaks Living Center

Mexico, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265481) · 124 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.51★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $26,650 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (573) 581-7261 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Pin Oaks Living Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Pin Oaks Living Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.7%.

Pin Oaks Living Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $26,650.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Pin Oaks Living Center Pin Oaks Living Center: 1★ 1★ MO average MO average: 2.51★ 2.51★ James & Judy Linco chain avg James & Judy Linco chain avg: 2.4★ 2.4★

About this facility

Pin Oaks Living Center is a for-profit nursing home in Mexico, Missouri (Audrain County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since March 1992. The facility has 124 certified beds and an average daily census of 81.6 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Pin Oaks Living Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 star, quality measure rating of 2 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.7%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $26,650.00, and 1 instance of payment denial for this facility.

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the facility's inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare for details on the underlying citation.

Pin Oaks Living Center is part of a chain, James & Judy Lincoln, which operates 56 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4 across the chain. There has been no change of ownership at this facility in the past 12 months.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

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

Pin Oaks Living Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 3.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours, with a staffing turnover rate of 44.7% and a staffing star rating of 4.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $26,650.00 and 1 payment denial for this facility.

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

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; there is no Special Focus program status noted in the data.

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

Pin Oaks Living Center has 124 certified beds with an average daily census of 81.6 residents.

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

It is owned as a for-profit corporation and is part of the James & Judy Lincoln chain, which includes 56 facilities with an average rating of 2.4.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since March 1, 1992.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 4, and 2 stars respectively.

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

This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 5735817261 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm services offered.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5735817261 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review the most up-to-date ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265481?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.