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NHC HEALTHCARE, ST CHARLES

SAINT CHARLES, MO · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

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For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

NHC Healthcare, St. Charles has a 5-star overall rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and staffing and 5 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.38 nurse hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included infection control, bed safety, and protection of residents’ belongings or money.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3809 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 20, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3809.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.70
Licensed practical nurses
0.63
Nurse aides
2.05
Weekend nursing
3.14

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 10%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

10.4%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.5%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.2%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

2.2%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

10.7%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.4%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.3%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

23.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0.4%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.9%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.5%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93.6%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

87.7%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 June 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 regularly check beds, mattresses, and bed rails to make sure they were safely attached and safe to use. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 909 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E

The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited November 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · 68 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
88.5 residents on an average day (74% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 44 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.