Lawrence County Residential Care Center
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Skilled Nursing · Mt Vernon, MO
Lawrence County Residential Care Center
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Skilled Nursing · Mt Vernon, MO
Lawrence County Residential Care Center accepts Medicaid and Medicare.
Lawrence County Residential Care Center is a 30-bed residential care facility at 915 Carl Allen Street, Mt Vernon, Missouri, operated by Lawrence County Nursing Home District and administrated by Russell Newby. The facility operates as a 24-hour skilled nursing and rehabilitation center with designated memory care units, offering nursing care, physical therapy, and specialized services for residents with cognitive decline.
Operational strengths are evident but limited in disclosed detail. The facility maintains a doctor on staff and 24-hour staffing with skilled nursing capability. Rehabilitation services, a beauty salon, housekeeping, maintenance, and dietary services are programmed components. Dietary services are managed by a specialized team preparing individualized meals tailored to resident needs and preferences.
Memory care units are designated for residents with dementia or cognitive decline. The facility accepts both Medicaid and Medicare, providing payment flexibility for qualifying residents. Operating hours are 24/7.
The facility’s inspection profile shows zero routine inspections from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure compared to the Missouri state average of seven, which could indicate a recent opening or limited survey activity relative to comparable Missouri residential care facilities. Without access to the complete inspection record and detailed staffing breakdown, families cannot assess regulatory history or identify any substantive compliance issues. The zero-inspection finding requires clarification regarding the facility’s age, licensure status, and operational standing before consideration for placement.
The walk score of 53 reflects moderately walkable surroundings; some services are reachable on foot, though most daily needs will require transportation. Mt Vernon’s proximity to regional healthcare resources and available accessibility are relevant considerations for families evaluating placement.
Missouri residents may access multiple payment assistance programs, including Medicaid A&D Waiver, Supplemental Nursing Care, Structured Family Caregiving Waiver, MO HealthNet Aged/Blind/Disabled, Medicare Savings Program, Caregiver Program, and Veterans Aid and Attendance. The facility accepts Medicaid and Medicare.
Families should ask about memory care programming and staffing details, occupancy, licensing, inspections, quality metrics from Lawrence County Residential Care Center.
120-bed community Rank #89 / 454Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 89th out of 454 homes in Missouri. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Missouri facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
1 year in operation Rank #98 / 209Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 98th out of 209 homes in Missouri. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Missouri facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 53 / 100 Rank #217 / 563Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 217th out of 563 homes in Missouri. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeSkilled Nursing Facility, Residential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 1, 2025
ExpirationMarch 31, 2027
CountyLawrence
License Number052586, 050861
Certification TypeMedicare / Medicaid
Lawrence County Residential Care Center is legally operated by Lawrence County Nursing Home District, and administered by Russell Newby.
Corporate EntityLAWRENCE COUNTY NURSING HOME DISTRICT
Owner NameLawrence County Nursing Home District
Skilled Nursing Facility
90 units
Residential Care Facility
30 units
Total beds
120 units
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Doctor on Staff
24-Hour Staffing
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit
Specific ProgramsNursing, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Beauty Salon, Dietary, Memory Care Units
Operating Hours24/7
Inspection History
In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.
Since 2018 · 8 years of data
6 deficiencies
5 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Missouri state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2018 vs. Missouri state average
Overall vs. MO average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per year (82% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (76% below)
• Total inspections (29% below)
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per year (82% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (76% below)
• Total inspections (29% below)
Latest Inspection
March 14, 2024
Plan Of Correction
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
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6 | 35 | This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (6 vs. MO avg 35).↓ 83% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2018.
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0.8 | 4.4 | This facility has 82% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (0.8 vs. MO avg 4.4).↓ 82% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
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1.2 | 5 | This facility has 76% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (1.2 vs. MO avg 5).↓ 76% better |
Inspections
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This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
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5 | 7 | This facility has 29% fewer total inspections than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (5 vs. MO avg 7).↓ 29% better |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lawrence County Residential Care Center
Who is the owner of Lawrence County Residential Care Center?
Lawrence County Residential Care Center is legally operated by Lawrence County Nursing Home District, and administered by Russell Newby.
Is Lawrence County Residential Care Center in a walkable area?
Lawrence County Residential Care Center has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Lawrence County Residential Care Center?
According to MO state health department records, Lawrence County Residential Care Center's license number is 052586, 050861.
When does Lawrence County Residential Care Center's license expire?
According to MO state health department records, Lawrence County Residential Care Center's license expires on March 31, 2027.
Who is the administrator of Lawrence County Residential Care Center?
Russell Newby is the administrator of Lawrence County Residential Care Center.
How many beds does Lawrence County Residential Care Center have?
Lawrence County Residential Care Center has 120 beds.
Are there photos of Lawrence County Residential Care Center?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Lawrence County Residential Care Center in the photo gallery on this page.
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