St Louis Altenheim

St Louis Altenheim is a Nursing Home in Missouri

St Louis Altenheim is a Nursing Home in Missouri

St Louis Altenheim

5408 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63111 View Map

St Louis Altenheim is a Nursing Home in Missouri

St Louis Altenheim is a Nursing Home in Missouri

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Overview of St Louis Altenheim

St. Louis Altenheim is more than just a senior living residence – it’s a place where the dedicated staff is attuned to their every need. Nestled in the historic Carondelet Neighborhood, the Altenheim has been a local St. Louis landmark for over a century, offering independent living, supported care, memory care, and skilled care. Respite care is also available for those who need assistance for a shorter period of time, providing much-needed rest for caregivers. Each room is private and comes with its own bathroom, offering residents the comfort and privacy they deserve. The beautifully manicured landscaping, gardens, and grounds provide a serene atmosphere for residents to enjoy.
Inside, the residence is smoke-free and fire-resistant with a sprinkler system, ensuring the safety and well-being of every resident. Fresh flowers are thoughtfully placed throughout the building, adding a touch of beauty to the already picturesque surroundings. The dining room overlooks the Mississippi River, providing a stunning view to accompany delicious meals. Reserved resident parking and the option to bring small pets, including cats, into their rooms, add to the overall feeling of home. St. Louis Altenheim is a place where seniors can truly thrive, surrounded by a caring community and all the amenities they could need.

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Managed by Jean Bardwell

Administrator

Jean Bardwell serves as the Administrator at St Louis Altenheim, overseeing the community's operations and ensuring compassionate care for all residents. She is a key member of the team dedicated to maintaining a warm and supportive environment.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.97/day
Overall rating Info Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Health Inspection Info Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Staffing Info Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 23
Residents per day (avg)
45
Bed community size
23-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 39 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Facility Type
ALF**

Additional licensing details

County: SAINT LOUIS CITY

Ownership & operating entity

St Louis Altenheim is legally operated by MALIK ST LOUIS LLC, and administrated by BARDWELL.

Corporate entity: MALIK ST LOUIS LLC
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Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
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Address 5.0 miles from city center

Address 5408 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63111

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

74
Total Staff
57
Employees
17
Contractors
15,610
Total Hours (Quarter)
20
Avg Staff/Day
8.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse312.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse219.7 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant368 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
71 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
1 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Dietary Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Other Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.2%
of total hours from contractors
183 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 5 Certified Nursing Assistant: 10 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Feeding Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant2610368,01891100%8
Licensed Practical Nurse165213,46691100%9.7
Medication Aide/Technician9091,8359099%8.4
Registered Nurse3039615560%12.5
Nurse Practitioner1016087684%8
Administrator1014725965%8
RN Director of Nursing1012245662%4
Occupational Therapy Aide0111933%6.3
Feeding Assistant011811%8

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Feb 2020 – Oct 2025)

8
Inspections
47
Total Citations
2
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
5.88
Citations/Inspection
Oct 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
2
Moderate (D-F)
43
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
2
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
15
32% of total
Resident Rights
7
15% of total
Pharmacy Services
5
11% of total
Environmental
4
9% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
3
6% of total
Infection Control
2
4% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 35
Complaint Investigations 13
State Comparison (MO)
Avg Citations (State)
36.5
This Facility: 47
Avg Critical (State)
0.7
This Facility: 2
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Oct 10, 2025 D Abuse/NeglectF0600 Corrected
May 30, 2025 D Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
May 30, 2025 D Resident RightsF0551 Corrected
Sep 12, 2024 D PharmacyF0756 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D EnvironmentalF0919 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 E PharmacyF0759 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 E Quality of CareF0700 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 E Care PlanningF0640 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 E Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 C Resident RightsF0577 Corrected
Sep 26, 2023 J Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D Abuse/NeglectF0600 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E EnvironmentalF0909 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D EnvironmentalF0919 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 F EnvironmentalF0925 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Nursing ServicesF0725 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Nursing ServicesF0726 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E PharmacyF0759 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Quality of CareF0679 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Quality of CareF0690 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D Quality of CareF0692 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Quality of CareF0700 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Care PlanningF0640 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 E Resident RightsF0550 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D Resident RightsF0567 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D Resident RightsF0568 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 C Resident RightsF0577 Corrected
Jul 28, 2023 D Resident RightsF0583 Corrected
May 11, 2023 J Abuse/NeglectF0600 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 E Nursing ServicesF0730 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D PharmacyF0758 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D Quality of CareF0676 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D Quality of CareF0688 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Feb 21, 2020 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: MALIK ST LOUIS LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
44 Total Residents
Medicaid 20 (45.5%)
Private Pay/Other 24 (54.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
16.7 Score
53% worse than avg State avg: 10.9

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
27.5 Score
41% worse than avg State avg: 19.5

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
30.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
7.8%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.7%
Depressive Symptoms
8.2%
Falls with Major Injury
7.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
96.5%
Antipsychotic Use
17.4%
Walking Ability Worsened
34.6%
Influenza Vaccine
85.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.5%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
17.1%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
58.8% 12% worse than avg State: 66.6%

Penalties & Fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total Fines $0 State avg: $73K 100% better than avg
Number of Fines 0 State avg: 2.4
Payment Denials 1 40 total days
Compared to State Average Facility: $0 | State Avg: $73K
Penalty History

Showing all 1 penalties (Jul 2023 - Jul 2023)

Jul 28, 2023 Payment Denial
40 days

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • MO Specifics: Rural access prioritized.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$65/day), home health services.
Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)
  • General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.
  • Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
  • MO Specifics: Supplements SSI; facility-based only.
  • Services: Monthly cash payment (~$156-$292/month) for care costs.
Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)
Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
  • Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
  • MO Specifics: Caregiver must be family; small program size.
  • Services: Cash stipend ($1,000-$1,500/month) to family caregiver, respite, training, supplies ($500/year).
MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)
Missouri MO HealthNet ABD
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
  • MO Specifics: Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.
  • Services: Personal care (2-4 hours/day), homemaker services, limited respite, medical equipment.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Missouri Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • MO Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)
Missouri Caregiver Program
Official government program page
  • General: Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).
  • Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
  • MO Specifics: Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week), training, assistive tech ($500/year), supplies.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Missouri resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • MO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • MO Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).

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Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • MO Specifics:
    Rural access prioritized.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$65/day), home health services.
MO SNC

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$1,215/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual).
  • MO Specifics:
    Supplements SSI; facility-based only.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Monthly cash payment (~$156-$292/month) for care costs.
Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
  • MO Specifics:
    Caregiver must be family; small program size.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash stipend ($1,000-$1,500/month) to family caregiver, respite, training, supplies ($500/year).
Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
  • MO Specifics:
    Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (2-4 hours/day), homemaker services, limited respite, medical equipment.
Missouri Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • MO Specifics:
    Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Missouri Caregiver Program

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).
  • Income Limits (2025):
    No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; need-based.
  • MO Specifics:
    Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week), training, assistive tech ($500/year), supplies.
Missouri SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Missouri resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • MO Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • MO Specifics:
    High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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