Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
McKnight Place
McKnight Place is a Nursing Home in Missouri
McKnight Place is a Nursing Home in Missouri
McKnight Place
McKnight Place is a Nursing Home in Missouri
McKnight Place is a Nursing Home in Missouri
Overview of McKnight Place
McKnight Place in St. Louis, Missouri is a wonderful place for seniors to call home. In this community, you can experience a life free of worries about daily upkeep and maintenance. The community offers a variety of on-site care services including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation. Moreover, the community has a team of compassionate and skilled physical therapists, occupational therapists, and wellness coordinators who work closely with residents to enhance mobility, boost independence, and promote a fulfilling and joyful lifestyle.
With weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and transportation, residents can enjoy their golden years with ease. The community’s outdoor courtyard and garden provide a peaceful space to relax, and the on-site salon and barbershop help residents look and feel their best. At McKnight Place, seniors can enjoy independence and a strong sense of community, knowing that their well-being is a top priority. It’s the perfect place for seniors to thrive and make the most of every day. In this home, residents can achieve a vibrant quality of life and enjoy the freedom to pursue their passions and interests without any hindrance.
Quality ratings
Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
70
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
82.7%
Residents per day (avg)
54
Occupancy rate
82.7%
Residents per day (avg)
54
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
52% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
24 days
Private pay
48% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 - 5 months
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$11.0M
Surplus of revenue
$582.6K
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$11,007,720.00
Surplus of revenue
$582,598.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.5M
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.
$6.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$10.6M
32 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 52 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
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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Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Ms. Glenda Knittel, Manager
Comparison Chart
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-
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8.9 miles from city center
2 McKnight Pl, St. Louis, MO 63124
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
160
Total Staff
121
Employees
39
Contractors
35,509
Total Hours (Quarter)
57
Avg Staff/Day
6.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 8.8 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 22 | 8.1 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 71 | 7.4 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
111 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
31 staff
3.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
7 staff
3.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
6 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
10%
of total hours from contractors
3,558 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 7
Speech Language Pathologist: 7
Physical Therapy Assistant: 8
Qualified Social Worker: 7
Physical Therapy Aide: 7
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 71 | 0 | 71 | 18,628 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 22 | 0 | 22 | 5,061 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2,065 | 90 | 99% | 11 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2,000 | 89 | 98% | 8.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,800 | 89 | 98% | 7.2 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 7 | 7 | 832 | 72 | 79% | 2.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 7 | 7 | 765 | 67 | 74% | 3.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 7 | 7 | 733 | 69 | 76% | 3.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 7 | 7 | 628 | 65 | 71% | 3.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 513 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 481 | 61 | 67% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 478 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 8 | 8 | 463 | 76 | 84% | 3.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 368 | 49 | 54% | 7.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 359 | 55 | 60% | 6.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 201 | 26 | 29% | 7.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 38 | 42% | 1.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 9 | 10% | 5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 16 | 18% | 2.7 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Mar 2020 – Apr 2025)
5
Inspections
27
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
5.4
Citations/Inspection
Apr 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
9
33% of total
Pharmacy Services
4
15% of total
Infection Control
3
11% of total
Resident Rights
3
11% of total
Administration
1
4% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
1
4% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
23
Complaint Investigations
6
State Comparison (MO)
Avg Citations (State)
36.5
This Facility: 27
Avg Critical (State)
0.7
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 09, 2025 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | E | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | E | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | C | Resident Rights | F0574 | Corrected |
| May 31, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| May 31, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0557 | Corrected |
| Oct 11, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Oct 11, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Oct 11, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Oct 11, 2023 | E | Care Planning | F0638 | Corrected |
| Oct 11, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Mar 06, 2023 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0602 | Corrected |
| Mar 06, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Mar 10, 2020 | D | Administration | F0849 | Corrected |
| Mar 10, 2020 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Mar 10, 2020 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Mar 10, 2020 | E | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Mar 10, 2020 | E | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Mar 10, 2020 | E | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Mar 10, 2020 | E | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
58
Total Residents
Medicare
21
(36.2%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
37
(63.8%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
8.2
Score
25% better 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
16.9
Score
13% better 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
13.9%
Lost Too Much Weight
0.8%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.3%
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
Falls with Major Injury
1.2%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
95.8%
Antipsychotic Use
16.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
18.9%
Influenza Vaccine
95.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
6.3%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
17.8%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
74.4%
12% better than avg
State: 66.6%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.7%
23% better than avg
State: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
83.0%
31% better than avg
State: 63.5%
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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)
Missouri SCSEP
Official government program page
- 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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