The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2019 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
BETHESDA SOUTHGATE
SAINT LOUIS, MO · Medicare-certified · 130 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
Bethesda Southgate (Saint Louis, MO) has a 5 out of 5 star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 4 stars for quality measures. It reported 4.87 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.8742 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.8742.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.73
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.34
- Nurse aides
- 2.80
- Weekend nursing
- 4.38
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 28%
Registered nurse turnover: 18%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
25%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.1%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
42.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
17.2%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
19.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 72.6 residents on an average day (56% of 130 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.