COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER — Nursing Home in LEWISTOWN, MO

18540 STATE HIGHWAY 16, LEWISTOWN, MO, 63452 | 5732152216

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds60
Average Residents/Day30.2
CMS Certification Number265474

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.05 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.35 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection November 17, 2025
Total Deficiencies 4

COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (November 17, 2025).

Inspection Findings — November 17, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Country Aire Retirement Center is a 60-bed nursing home in Lewistown, Missouri. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours per resident day, below the Missouri average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in November 2025, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.

A recent inspection found several areas needing improvement but none of the cited problems were classified as severe, which is a relative positive. The main issue to ask about is staffing — the facility has cited shortfalls in nursing coverage and licensed/RN presence, so you should ask what specific steps they’re taking to ensure enough nurses and an RN on duty each day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER's CMS star rating?

COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER?

COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER reports 3.04916 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER have?

COUNTRY AIRE RETIREMENT CENTER has 60 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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