RIVER OAKS CARE CENTER

1001 NORTH WALNUT, STEELE, MO 63877 · CCN 265210 · 90 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

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Serious inspection findings

2024-11-20 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity J)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2024-11-20 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0610, severity J)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.35

state median 2.42

Weekend staffing gap

−13%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −11%

RN hours / resident / day

0.24

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

61%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $41,389 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-11-20	Fine	$41,389

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Individual. Part of the CIRCLE B ENTERPRISES chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Havasu Nursing Center (LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ) — CMS overall3 of 5
Mountain View Manor (PRESCOTT, AZ) — CMS overall1 of 5
Yuma Nursing Center (YUMA, AZ) — CMS overall4 of 5
Desert Highlands Care Center (KINGMAN, AZ) — CMS overall3 of 5
SHADY OAKS HEALTHCARE CENTER (THAYER, MO) — CMS overall5 of 5
TRUMAN HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER (LAMAR, MO) — CMS overall1 of 5
HEART OF THE OZARKS HEALTHCARE CENTER (AVA, MO) — CMS overall4 of 5
CLINTON HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (CLINTON, MO) — CMS overall1 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 13 · Immediate jeopardy: 2

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2025-08-08	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-08	F0655	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-08	F0699	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-08	F0759	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-08	F0883	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-20	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2024-11-20	F0610	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2024-08-16	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-16	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-16	F0693	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-16	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-16	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-04	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-05-04	F0655	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-04	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “RIVER OAKS CARE CENTER, STEELE” at medicare.gov/care-compare.