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Lewis County Nursing Home District

17528 State Highway 81, Canton, MO 63435

CCN 265360 · Government, county · 118 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Certified for 118 beds, Lewis County Nursing Home District serves Canton in Lewis County, Missouri and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1989.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 4 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 42 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (15, 16, 11 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 35.6 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 32.1.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Missouri median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 40.9%.

42health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
3.7nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.4
40%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)47 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLewis Co. medianMissouri medianUS average
Overall star rating1123.0
Health citations, 3 cycles42423128.7
Citations per 100 beds35.635.632.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.73.73.43.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.30.40.7
Nursing staff turnover40.9%61.3%56.1%45.8%
Fines listed$0$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)15
Cycle 216
Cycle 311

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 17 Nov 2025, 17 Nov 2023.

Severity mix: D ×21 E ×15 F ×5 B ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
17 Nov 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey30 Jan 2026
17 Nov 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.EStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey30 Jan 2026
17 Nov 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey30 Jan 2026
17 Nov 2025F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EStandard survey30 Jan 2026
17 Nov 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.EStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyDStandard survey31 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard survey31 Dec 2025
5 Jan 2024F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint investigation8 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint investigation8 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation8 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation8 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.DComplaint investigation8 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation8 Feb 2024
17 Nov 2023F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.FStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey8 Feb 2024
17 Nov 2023F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.FStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DStandard survey8 Feb 2024
17 Nov 2023F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DStandard survey17 Nov 2023
17 Nov 2023F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey8 Feb 2024
17 Nov 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey8 Feb 2024
17 Nov 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.DStandard survey8 Feb 2024
17 Nov 2023F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey1 Jan 2024
17 Nov 2023F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard survey1 Jan 2024
21 May 2021F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey23 Jun 2021
21 May 2021F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.EStandard survey23 Jun 2021
21 May 2021F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard survey23 Jun 2021
21 May 2021F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey23 Jun 2021
21 May 2021F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.EStandard survey23 Jun 2021

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing3.71 h
Nurse aides2.44 h
LPN0.79 h
RN0.48 h
Weekend total3.38 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff 40.9%, RNs —; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityMissouri medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay13.0%17.6%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay4.1%0.6%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.8%1.6%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay9.8%3.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%1.3%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay5.4%16.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay9.8%4.1%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay15.9%21.0%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: government, county.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Lewis County Nursing Home DistrictOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/18/1989
Lewis County Nursing Home DistrictAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/04/2024

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Lewis County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Country Aire Retirement CenterLewistown6011166110.0—17 Nov 2025
La Belle Manor Care CenterLa Belle941212122.3—30 May 2025

All 3 facilities in Lewis County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Lewis County Nursing Home District been cited for?

42 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.

Has Lewis County Nursing Home District been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Lewis County Nursing Home District compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Lewis County Nursing Home District?

Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Lewis County Nursing Home District. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Lewis County Nursing Home District last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 17 Nov 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.