The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
LUTHERAN CONVALESCENT HOME
WEBSTER GROVES, MO · Medicare-certified · 251 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Lutheran Convalescent Home has strong ratings across health inspection, staffing, and quality measures, with reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.15 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day) and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.1503 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 7, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1503.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.93
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.97
- Nurse aides
- 3.24
- Weekend nursing
- 4.82
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 26%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12.5%11.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.6%5.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.6%4.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.4%3.3%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
12.7%16.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.3%18.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—15.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.3%13.8%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.9%4.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%3.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
25.8%23.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.7%90.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—80.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
72.5%77.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
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 November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of EVERTRUE · 5 homes · 4.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 102.5 residents on an average day (41% of 251 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 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.