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Lawrence County Residential Care Center

(417) 466-2183

About Lawrence County Residential Care Center

Lawrence County Residential Care Center is an assisted living community in Mt Vernon, MO. It is licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services as an assisted living or residential care facility for up to 30 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.

Community at a glance

Capacity

30 residents

State license

#050861, Licensed

Location

Mt Vernon, MO

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

915 Carl Allen St, Mt Vernon, Missouri 65712

(417) 466-2183

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Lawrence County Residential Care Center includes Lawrence County Manor, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Lawrence County Residential Care Center's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 13, 2025, state inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the Missouri average is 11.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 24 minutes with each resident a day, below the Missouri average of 3 hours 26 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Lawrence County Manor in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day24 minutesBelow the Missouri average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day4 minutesBelow the Missouri average
Nursing staff who left in the past year93%Above the Missouri average

Inspections

15 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

February 2, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 19, 2026
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 19, 2026

December 12, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 15, 2025
  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 15, 2025
August 13, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 27, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 27, 2025
  • Ensure 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 27, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Sep 27, 2025
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 27, 2025
  • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 27, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 27, 2025
  • Provide 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 27, 2025
May 2, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 15, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 15, 2025
May 9, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 25, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
Lawrence County Nursing Home District
Medicare-certified beds
90
Average residents per day
67
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 1, 2003
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
265752

Location

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915 Carl Allen StMt Vernon, MO 65712

3 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Mt Vernon

Questions about Lawrence County Residential Care Center

Does Lawrence County Residential Care Center have a nursing home?+

Yes. Lawrence County Manor is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Lawrence County Residential Care Center's other levels of care.

How did Lawrence County Manor do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 13, 2025 and cited 12 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Missouri average is 11.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Lawrence County Manor?+

Nurses and aides spend 24 minutes with each resident per day, including 4 minutes from registered nurses. 93% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Lawrence County Manor been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Lawrence County Manor in the last three years.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Mt Vernon Assisted Living in Missouri Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026