Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility is a nursing home located in Stockton, Missouri. It provides a comprehensive range of care services, primarily catering to older adults who require continuous nursing care. The facility is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid and has been a participant since September 20, 1991. Currently, it houses 61 residents and offers several key services, including skilled nursing care, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. In addition to addressing medical and therapeutic needs, the facility also provides amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and laundry/dry cleaning services. To support community engagement and communication, resident and family counseling services are available, fostering a supportive environment for both occupants and their families.
The quality of care and staff performance at Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility receives mixed reviews from residents' families and care professionals. Some family members express satisfaction, noting the staff’s caring, attentive nature and their ability to provide excellent care that ensures residents' safety and comfort. COVID-19 safety measures have also been positively noted, with appreciation for how staff protects residents and manages even the most challenging situations effectively. However, concerns have been raised by a registered nurse about staffing levels and working conditions, pointing out an unfavorable 1:60 nurse-to-resident ratio. The nurse stressed that this ratio could compromise both caregiver and resident safety and called for improvements in care standards. She criticized the facility for financial management issues while not providing sufficient care. Although many families have had positive experiences and are grateful for the care their loved ones receive, there remain systemic issues, such as understaffing, which are a cause for concern among healthcare professionals.
Costs at this community start at $2,856 and range up to $5,150. The average price in the community is $4,003, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,490. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
