River Oaks Care Center
Steele, Missouri
1001 North Walnut, Steele, MO, 63877
River Oaks Care Center Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $41,389
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.27 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.70 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.54 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.02 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 3 to 2 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Capacity
- 90 certified beds · ~64 avg residents/day (71% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
River Oaks Care Center is a 90-bed, for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Steele, Missouri, owned by a private individual. The center holds a 2-star overall rating from CMS, reflecting a 4-star health inspection rating alongside 1-star ratings for both staffing levels and quality measures. Dedicated to long-term care and rehabilitation, the facility operates under federal and state regulatory oversight.
Location
1001 North Walnut, Steele, MO, 63877, Steele, MO
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for River Oaks Care Center?
- River Oaks Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
- How did River Oaks Care Center score on health inspections?
- River Oaks Care Center received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for River Oaks Care Center?
- River Oaks Care Center has a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does River Oaks Care Center have?
- River Oaks Care Center has 90 certified beds.
- Does River Oaks Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, River Oaks Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is River Oaks Care Center located?
- River Oaks Care Center is located at 1001 North Walnut, Steele, MO, 63877, Steele, Missouri.
- How can I contact River Oaks Care Center?
- You can reach River Oaks Care Center by phone at +1 573-695-2121.
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