Richland Care Center
CMS rates Richland Care Center 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 45 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Richland Care Center
Richland Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Richland, Missouri. It is licensed for 86 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).
It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Richland 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 Richland Care Center 45 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 2 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 November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- K-0345 3 inspections. Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- K-0712 3 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-0918 3 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- K-0372 2 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- K-0923 2 inspections. Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
- F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Who to contact in Missouri
- Licensing: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Section for Long-Term Care Regulation
- File a complaint: 800-392-0210 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-309-3282. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 800-392-0210. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Mercy Hospital Lebanon, about 18 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Lake Regional Health System, about 24 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Phelps County Regional Medical Center, about 34 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Life Care Center of Waynesville, Waynesville, about 9.8 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Lebanon North Nursing & Rehab, Lebanon, about 19 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Lebanon South Nursing & Rehab, Lebanon, about 21 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Osage Beach Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Osage Beach, about 23 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Stonebridge Lake Ozark, Osage Beach, about 23 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
