About Pin Oaks Living CenterPin Oaks Living Center is located at 1525 West Monroe, Mexico, MO, reachable at (573) 581-7261. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 124.0 certified beds and serves an average of 88 residents per day. It is part of the James & Judy Lincoln network (58 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1992-03-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#8332 of 14703 nationally – #129 of 487 in Missouri
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Pin Oaks Living Center may be considered for families with limited options in Mexico, MO, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★1 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightPin Oaks Living Center currently provides 3 hours 43 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 37 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN hours per resident have increased from 8 min/day (2022) to 37 min/day (2026), a positive sign of investment in skilled nursing. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 38.8% — above the national average of ~35%.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 43 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 50 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours16 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours37 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 9 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours22 minutes
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Pin Oaks Living Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $21,450. 119 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Nationally, Pin Oaks Living Center ranks 8332nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.9/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within MO, it ranks 129th out of 487 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,052 nationally and RN hours rank #6,380 nationally (#72 in MO).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
MO State Rank
Note
2022
2.63
#13,296 / 14,703
#350 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 10%
2023
3.09
#11,364 / 14,703
#250 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024
3.36
#9,593 / 14,703
#188 / 487
Below average
2025
3.83
#5,837 / 14,703
#103 / 487
Above average
2026
3.72
#7,052 / 14,703
#138 / 487
Above average
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
MO State Rank
Note
2022
0.13
#13,971 / 14,703
#422 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 5%
2023
0.19
#13,609 / 14,703
#412 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 10%
2024
0.54
#7,330 / 14,703
#98 / 487
Above average
2025
0.44
#9,833 / 14,703
#153 / 487
Below average
2026
0.62
#6,380 / 14,703
#72 / 487
Above average
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Pin Oaks Living Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1992-03-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (573) 581-7261 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Pin Oaks Living Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 69.9/100, placing it #8332 of 14703 facilities nationally and #129 of 487 in Missouri. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Pin Oaks Living Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 43 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 37 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 16 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 50 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 9 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 38.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
⚠️ CMS has flagged Pin Oaks Living Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $21,450. 119 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $21,450, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 171.0 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Pin Oaks Living Center ranks 8332nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.9/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within MO, it ranks 129th out of 487 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,052 nationally and RN hours rank #6,380 nationally (#72 in MO). Our composite quality score of 69.9/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Mexico, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/missouri/mexico/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.