Total health inspections
5
Missouri average 6.6
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024
Primarily long-term care, limited rehab
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
Life Care Center of St Louis
Nursing Home
Life Care Center of St Louis
Nursing Home
Life Care Center of Saint Louis is located in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri. It offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, including individualized care plans and 24-hour skilled nursing care. The facility is ideal for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and post-operative recovery.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
100
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
76.2%
Residents per day (avg)
86
Occupancy rate
76.2%
Residents per day (avg)
86
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term residence
Daily assistance
Occasional rehab needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
18% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
28 days
Private pay
61% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
18 days
Medicaid
21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
6 - 7 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$12.3M
Profit
$166.9K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$12,304,838.00
Profit
$166,930.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.1M
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.
$7.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$12.1M
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
About this community
Facility Type
SNF
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
265610
Certification type:
Medicare/Medicaid
County:
SAINT LOUIS CITY
Ownership & operating entity
Life Care Center of St Louis is administrated by MELISSA SCHUETTLER.
Owner name:
CMC EXTENDED CARE CENTER, INC
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Independent & Assisted Living
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The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
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No
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SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
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CHANCE, DON
78.8%
$5,145,452.00
$2,268,233.00
44.1%
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Life Care Center of St Louis
+25%
+18%
+14%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MO 63103-2916
100
No
-
CROOKS, JOANNA
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1
41
1
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Adair Village
-2%
+5%
-67%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MO 64735-1127
120
No
-
VOGT, MARK
21.7%
$2,609,859.00
$1,035,294.00
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51.50
3.9409
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Good Shepherd Care Community
AL
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HC
Hospice Care
IL
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MC
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Concordia
-
No
38
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Aberdeen Heights
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
MO 63122-5536
Bed Count:
38
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
ASHFIELD ACTIVE LIVING AND WELLNESS COMMUNITIES, INC.
CCN:
265841
Occupancy:
92.6%
Home Revenue:
$27,329,327.00
Payroll Costs:
$7,175,451.00
Payroll %:
26.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
34.30
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.1831
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
9
RN share vs State Avg:
-32%
-32%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+39%
+39%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+39%
+39%
Bertrand Nursing And Rehab Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Bertrand
Bed Count:
60
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CHANCE, DON
CCN:
265678
Occupancy:
78.8%
Home Revenue:
$5,145,452.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,268,233.00
Payroll %:
44.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
53.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.6515
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
10
RN share vs State Avg:
+42%
+42%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-2%
-2%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+18%
+18%
Life Care Center of St Louis
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
MO 63103-2916
Bed Count:
100
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CROOKS, JOANNA
CCN:
265610
Occupancy:
76.2%
Home Revenue:
$12,304,206.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,079,257.00
Payroll %:
41.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
86.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.3961
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
41
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
+25%
+25%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+18%
+18%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+14%
+14%
Adair Village
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
MO 64735-1127
Bed Count:
120
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
VOGT, MARK
CCN:
265347
Occupancy:
21.7%
Home Revenue:
$2,609,859.00
Payroll Costs:
$1,035,294.00
Payroll %:
39.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
51.50
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.9409
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
29
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
-2%
-2%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+5%
+5%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-67%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
214
Total Staff
124
Employees
90
Contractors
36,144
Total Hours (Quarter)
53
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 7.7 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 88 | 8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 56 | 7.3 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
177 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
6 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
22 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
2 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
14.9%
of total hours from contractors
5,390 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 8
Certified Nursing Assistant: 1
Licensed Practical Nurse: 72
Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 3
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 55 | 1 | 56 | 13,182 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 72 | 88 | 8,705 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2,518 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 8 | 21 | 2,384 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,746 | 67 | 74% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,037 | 70 | 77% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 994 | 63 | 69% | 7.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 962 | 65 | 71% | 8.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 905 | 67 | 74% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 3 | 5 | 631 | 70 | 77% | 6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 503 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 1 | 4 | 462 | 63 | 69% | 6.5 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 441 | 58 | 64% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 390 | 64 | 70% | 6.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 1 | 5 | 364 | 47 | 52% | 6.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 296 | 38 | 42% | 7.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 3% | 19 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 7 | 8% | 5.9 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
41
Citations per inspection
8.2
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
37 of 41 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 41 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 41 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
1
1
43% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 1
1 critical citation
0 serious citations
39 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care critical citation
Oct 21, 2024
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Apr 23, 2024
Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation
Apr 23, 2024
Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation
Apr 23, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Individual
Resident Census by Payment Source
92
Total Residents
Medicare
12
(13%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
65
(70.7%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
15
(16.3%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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.
5.4
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
5.4
51% 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.
10.4
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
10.4
46% 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
6.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
6.4%
68% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 19.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
6.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
6.7%
67% 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
18.2%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
18.2%
In line with Missouri averageMissouri average: 18.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.1%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.1%
48% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 4.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.2%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.2%
62% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
74% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.7%
34% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 5.6%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.2%
91% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 12.8%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
7.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
7.0%
68% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 22.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.7%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.7%
17% 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
99.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
49% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 66.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
55% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.4%
53% better than 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
$16K
79% 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.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Missouri averageMissouri average: 0.7
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$16K
Missouri average
$73K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 21, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 21, 2024
$16K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Life Care Center of St Louis based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
76.2%
↑ 18.6pp vs 2023
Net Income
$166,930
↑ ~$139K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$6,207,188
↑ ~$1.2M vs 2023
Profit Margin
1.4%
↑ 1.1pp vs 2023
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