Total health inspections
5
Missouri average 6.6
Last Health inspection on Nov 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Our Lady of Life Apartments
Nursing Home & Independent Living · St. Louis, MO
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Our Lady of Life Apartments
Nursing Home & Independent Living · St. Louis, MO
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Our Lady of Life Apartments accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Nestled in the serene Watson Road, St.Louis, MO, Our Lady of Life Apartments is a blissful senior living community that provides independent living. With spacious and well-made floor plans including one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures cozy and welcoming residences. Experience a relaxing and safe retirement life within the premises of the community.
Our Lady of Life Apartments fosters a vibrant environment, providing its residents with engaging activities and enrichment programs that include exercise and fitness classes, outdoor games, and community parties. Residents enjoy healthy and delicious meals daily in the elegant dining room with friends. Amenities include well-maintained grounds, a coffee bar, a beauty salon and barbershop, a billiards and poker room, a multi-purpose space, an open living area with a classic fireplace, bocce ball courts, and outdoor terraces.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 45m per day
vs Missouri avg
+27%
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 3h 58m per day |
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
44.2%
Avg. Length of Stay
264 days
Occupancy rate
44.2%
Avg. Length of Stay
264 days
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
15% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Private pay
85% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
33 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$16.0M
Operating deficit
-$126.1K
Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$16.0M
Operating deficit
-$126.1K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.8M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.3M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$16.1M
Walk Score: 56 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Our Lady of Life Apartments
Independent Living
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
42
Missouri average 36.5
Citations per inspection
8.4
Missouri average 5.67
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
38 of 42 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 4 of 42 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 5 years)
Critical Health citations
2
186% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
0
100% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 1
Citations history (last 5 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation
Nov 04, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Nov 04, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Mar 24, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Mar 24, 2025
Corrected
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Staffing Data
Reporting period: April 1 – June 30, 2025 (Q2 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Total staff
295
Employees
70
Contractors
225
Staff to resident ratio
3.47:1
103% better than Missouri average
Avg staff/day
52
Average shift
7.7 hours
5% worse than Missouri average
Total staff hours (quarter)
36,488
Nursing staff breakdown
Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
5
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
55
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.2 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
157
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
28.3%
10,312 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 122
Licensed Practical Nurse: 41
Medication Aide/Technician: 23
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 9
Speech Language Pathologist: 8
Physical Therapy Assistant: 7
Physical Therapy Aide: 6
Qualified Social Worker: 4
Registered Nurse: 2
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Q2 2025 · Apr 1 – Jun 30
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 35 | 122 | 157 | 19,370 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 41 | 55 | 5,760 | 91 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 7 | 23 | 30 | 2,815 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1,710 | 89 | 98% | 10 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 984 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 832 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 743 | 65 | 71% | 6.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 8 | 8 | 705 | 68 | 75% | 4.2 |
| Dietitian | 4 | 0 | 4 | 628 | 77 | 85% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 6 | 6 | 596 | 67 | 74% | 4.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 7 | 7 | 486 | 68 | 75% | 4.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 9 | 9 | 215 | 60 | 66% | 2.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 136 | 19 | 21% | 7.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 7 | 8% | 7.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 12% | 1.5 |
157 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
55 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
30 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
100%
5 Registered Nurse
% of Days
98%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
68%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
63%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
71%
8 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
75%
4 Dietitian
% of Days
85%
6 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
74%
1 Administrator
% of Days
68%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
67%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
75%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
63%
9 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
66%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
21%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
8%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
12%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
85
Medicare
11
12.9% of residents
Medicaid
40
47.1% of residents
Private pay or other
34
40% of residents
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.6
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.6
40% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 10.9
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
9.5
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
9.5
51% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 19.5
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
11.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
11.1%
44% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 19.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
9.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
9.2%
56% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 20.6%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
8.2%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
8.2%
55% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 18.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
6.9%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
6.9%
72% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 4.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.2%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.2%
56% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.6%
35% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 5.6%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
8.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
8.4%
34% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 12.8%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.6%
43% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 22.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.9%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.9%
14% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 85.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.4%
7% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 90.9%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
67.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
67.6%
In line with Missouri averageMissouri average: 66.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
62% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
64.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
64.0%
In line with Missouri averageMissouri average: 63.5%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and 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 amount
$19K
74% lower than Missouri averageMissouri average: $73K
Number of fines
1
59% fewer fines than Missouri averageMissouri average: 2.4
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
45% more payment denials than Missouri averageMissouri average: 0.7
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$19K
Missouri average
$73K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
2 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2025
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2025
$19K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Mar 24, 2025
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Mar 24, 2025
9 days
Last updated: Jan 2026
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Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Our Lady of Life Apartments based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
44.2%
↓ 6.7pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$126.1K
↓ ~$169.4K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$7.8M
↓ ~$2.2M vs 2023
Profit Margin
-0.8%
↓ 1.1pp vs 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Our Lady of Life Apartments
What neighborhood is Our Lady of Life Apartments in?
Our Lady of Life Apartments is in the Southhampton neighborhood.
Is Our Lady of Life Apartments in a walkable area?
Our Lady of Life Apartments has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the phone number of Our Lady of Life Apartments?
(314) 968-9447 will put you in contact with the team at Our Lady of Life Apartments.
Is Our Lady of Life Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Yes — Our Lady of Life Apartments is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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