The home failed to ensure residents had immediate access to the people or services they needed. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 562 — 42 CFR §483.10(f)(4) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ST JOSEPH CHATEAU
SAINT JOSEPH, MO · Medicare-certified · 69 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
ST JOSEPH CHATEAU (Saint Joseph, MO) has a 2 out of 5 overall rating. Its staffing is low at 1 out of 5, with reported nurse staffing of 2.71 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark; health inspections are 3 out of 5, quality measures are 4 out of 5, and there were $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.7091 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.7091.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.32
- Nurse aides
- 1.95
- Weekend nursing
- 2.39
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%
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
42.3%65.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.5%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.4%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.4%3.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.1%5.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
36.8%36.8%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
13.1%7.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
72.4%60.9%Improving
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
—94.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
69.7%81.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—30.8%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to make notices available in a format and language the resident could understand. Cited April 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 574 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 16 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of VERTICAL HEALTH SERVICES · 16 homes · 1.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 67.2 residents on an average day (97% of 69 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 10 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.