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.
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
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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.