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Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center

1500 SOUTH KANSAS AVENUE, MARCELINE, MO, 64658
(660) 376-2001
96 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
96
State license
053356
CMS facility ID
265169
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center
Street address
1500 SOUTH KANSAS AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Marceline, MO 64658
Phone
(660) 376-2001
State license #
053356

Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Marceline, Missouri. It is licensed for 96 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Marceline and 487 skilled nursing facilities across Missouri. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center 50 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Pioneer Nursing, Llc
Parent company
Americare Senior Living
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Administrator
Lacey Meissen

Registered owners & officers

Montgomery, Anna
Indirect owner — 50% stake — since 2013
Montgomery, Richard
Indirect owner — 50% stake — since 2003
Americare Systems, Inc.
Operational control — since 2011
Crosson, Clay
Operational control — since 2001
Hatlestad, Steven
Operational control — since 2011
Pioneer Nursing, Llc
Direct owner — since 2003
R H Montgomery Properties, Inc
Direct owner — since 2003
Reiker, James
Officer · Operational control — since 2002
Schade, Kyle
Managing employee · Officer — since 2021
Woods, Matthew J
Managing employee — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1982-06-30
License expires
2028-01-31
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-03-20
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$265 per day (≈ $8,060/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
56% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 32% private/other
Occupancy
55% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
3% above the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
96
Licensed as
SNF
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-03-20Health inspection7 citations
F-0569
E · No harm found
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-05-01
2024-12-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-01-17
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-01-17
F-0677
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-01-17
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (40 citations)
2023-06-13Health inspection4 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-07-14
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardy
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-07-14
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-07-14
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-07-14
2019-10-03Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2019-11-11
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2019-11-11
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-11-11
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2019-11-11
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2019-11-11
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-12-16
2025-03-20Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-05-01
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-05-01
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-05-01
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-05-01
2023-06-13Fire-safety inspection20 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2023-12-08
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-12-08
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0311
F · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-12-08
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-08
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-12-08
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0912
E · No harm found
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0915
F · No harm found
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2023-07-14
2019-10-03Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0362
D · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2019-11-11
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 265169.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered