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Richland Care Center Inc

Richland, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265755) · 86 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 2.51★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (573) 765-3243 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Richland Care Center Inc holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Richland Care Center Inc reports total nurse staffing of about 2.95 hours per resident per day, including about 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 55.9%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

Richland Care Center Inc has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record. The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Richland Care Center … Richland Care Center …: 5★ 5★ MO average MO average: 2.51★ 2.51★

About this facility

Richland Care Center Inc is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Richland, Pulaski County, Missouri, certified to participate in both Medicare and Medicaid since July 2003. The facility is certified for 86 beds and reports an average daily census of 45.6 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Missouri state average of 2.51. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 5 stars, a quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of approximately 2.95 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of approximately 0.28 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.9%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record. There is no indication in the provided data of an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this location. No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided, and there has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months according to CMS records.

Families should note that while the overall, health inspection, and quality measure ratings are strong relative to the state average, the staffing rating of 2 stars and turnover rate of 55.9% are areas to review further. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to review the current record directly on 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?

Richland Care Center Inc has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is about 2.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 55.9%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

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

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

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

Richland Care Center Inc is certified for 86 beds and reports an average daily census of 45.6 residents.

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

The facility is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 1, 2003.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 2, and 4 stars respectively.

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

This detail is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 5737653243 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 5737653243 to arrange a tour and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265755?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.