MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO · Medicare-certified · 220 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
★★★★★4 of 5 overall
NHC Healthcare, Maryland Heights has a 4-star overall rating, with 4 stars in health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It had no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing was 3.38 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and recent inspection citations included safety, environment, and medication storage issues.
Last inspection: May 6, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3764.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.51
Licensed practical nurses
0.69
Nurse aides
2.17
Weekend nursing
3.07
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 11%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.9%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.5%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.4%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.8%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
99.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
73.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · 68 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
199.2 residents on an average day (91% of 220 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 38 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.