Jefferson City Manor Care Center

1720 Vieth Dr · Jefferson City, MO · 65109 · 5736356193

102 certified beds For profit - Corporation

Why this verdict

  • Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.

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Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.25 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

82% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 46
Serious harm & abuse 20% 88
Staffing 20% 38
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 64
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.013.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.250.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.67≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year82%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $8,340

Inspection citations (40 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 7, 2026 · found via complaint

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 7, 2026 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F April 7, 2026 · found via complaint

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · E April 7, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 28, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected March 18, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected February 3, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 12, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Past Non-Compliance · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 17, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected June 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 8, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected June 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2025

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Corrected June 17, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected June 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • No harm found · C May 8, 2025

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected June 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • No harm found · C May 8, 2025

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected June 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • No harm found · C May 8, 2025

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected June 17, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D March 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Corrected April 8, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected March 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 23, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected January 29, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E September 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected November 6, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected November 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected November 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected November 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E June 7, 2024

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected July 10, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E June 7, 2024

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected July 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 27, 2023Fine$8,340

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265285 · certified since August 22, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.