nursing home in California, MO

California Care Center

1106 South Oak, California, MO 65018 · (573) 796-3127

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

California Care Center at a glance

California Care Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in California, Missouri (Moniteau County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Missouri average of 2.5.

Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 7, 2026) found 2 health citations. The Missouri average is 11.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 44.8% per year (state average 56%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
60
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
James & Judy Lincoln
Medicare-certified since
November 1, 1989
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Moniteau County
CMS Certification Number
265396

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.5 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.2 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.07 hrsMissouri average3.43 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.07 hrs3.43 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.29 hrs0.46 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.11 hrs2.29 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.65 hrs3.01 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)44.8%56%45.8%Average
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility2Missouri average11U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)2119Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)19111.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Missouri average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$37,425$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds60103107
Average residents per day357386
Occupancy58%72.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%Missouri average4.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%4.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.8%4.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)19.8%23.5%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.8%2.3%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%1.1%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)18.7%18.1%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)18.2%17.4%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.8%5.3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%18.5%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)31.5%25.6%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)13%17.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%90.9%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%84.1%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Missouri average2.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%2.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.7%65.7%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 5 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 7, 2026
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 17, 2026
May 7, 2026
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0500
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 17, 2026
May 7, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 17, 2026
May 7, 2026
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 17, 2026
May 7, 2026
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 17, 2026
May 3, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 11, 2024
May 3, 2024
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 11, 2024
June 14, 2023
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 26, 2023
June 14, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 26, 2023
June 14, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0917
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 26, 2023
June 14, 2023
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 26, 2023
June 14, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 26, 2023
June 14, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 26, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
LINCOLN, JAMES
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest50%10/01/1999
LINCOLN, JUDY
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest50%10/01/1999
BYSOR, BRANDON
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
DRAKE, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/19/2022
STUTTS, CHARLOTTE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/1999
N & R OF CALIFORNIA INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/1999
DRAKE, JASON
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE07/15/2016

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Frequently asked questions

What is California Care Center's rating?

California Care Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Missouri nursing homes is 2.5 stars.

How many inspection citations did California Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Missouri average of 11.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does California Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns California Care Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of James & Judy Lincoln. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is California Care Center and how do I contact it?

California Care Center is at 1106 South Oak, California, MO 65018. Phone: (573) 796-3127.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.