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Life Care Center Of Saint Louis

3520 Chouteau Ave., Saint Louis, MO 63103

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $9,631

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $9,636
  • Average State Price: $8,980
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Life Care Center Of Saint Louis Description

    Life Care Center Of Saint Louis is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.0 miles outside St. Louis, Missouri and is part of the Life Care Centers of America network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 making it the 57th highest rated community in the city out of 76 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    6.3
    Life Care Center Of Saint Louis
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 27 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 56 out of 76 communities in Saint Louis
  • Ranking in State: 728 out of 903 communities in MO
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff B


    Employee Reviews

    5.8
    Life Care Centers of America
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1468 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Missouri

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers praised the quality of the food and the effectiveness of the therapy, noting improvements in mobility and health.
    • Several people highlighted the respectful and nice treatment they received during their stay, with therapy being described as beautiful and helpful.
    • Some found the facility to be a pleasant place to work and live, with a particular emphasis on the excellence of the therapy team and the overall service quality.
    • Appreciation was shown for the caring and patient staff, clean facilities, and the management's genuine concern for residents.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Communication issues were a common complaint, with difficulties in getting in touch with staff and receiving inconsistent information.
    • Several reviewers reported neglect and unprofessional behavior, including serious health concerns like untreated bedsores and missed medical appointments.
    • Concerns were raised about the facility's organization, cleanliness, and the staff's attention to patient allergies and dietary needs.
    • Some reviewers experienced issues with personal belongings being lost or not returned, and a lack of responsiveness from the administration.
    • Complaints about the food being dry and lacking variety, as well as dissatisfaction with the overall care and treatment received.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While the therapy department received high praise for its effectiveness and the dedication of its team, other areas such as dietary services and general patient care were criticized.
    • Some reviewers noted improvements in certain aspects of the facility, like the beds, but still found the staffing levels and responsiveness to be inadequate.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    24/7 Easy Admissions

    24-hour Skilled Nursing Care

    Case Management


    Services

    Activities of Daily Living

    Functional Mobility


    Activities

    Daily Activity Schedule

    Full-time, Certified Activity Director

    Community Re-entry Program

    Family/Resident Councils

    Patient/Family Education Program

    Religious Services


    Community Amenities

    24-hour Security and Fire Safety Systems

    Beauty Salon and Barber Shop

    Complimentary Wireless Internet

    Homelike Setting

    Housekeeping and Laundry Services

    Landscaped Grounds and Courtyards


    Room Amenities

    Bedside and Bathroom Call Lights

    Flat-screen TVs

    Private and Semiprivate Rooms

    Private Bathrooms

    Telephone and Cable Television Hookups


    Dining

    Certified Dietitian

    Fine Dining Program


    Transportation

    Transportation Services


    Pet

    Pet Visitors Allowed



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 6, 1995
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 100
    Total current residents: 64
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 13
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $9750


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-03-30 2022-05-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-03-30 2022-05-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-03-30 2022-05-06 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2022-03-30 2022-09-30 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2022-03-30 2022-05-06 F Services Deficiencies Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
    2022-03-30 2022-09-30 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-03-30 2022-05-06 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-11-20 2020-01-02 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-01-11 2019-02-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-05-18 $495,900
    2022-03-30 $15,000
    2022-03-30 $9,750

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2020-05-18 5

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is St. Louis which is 2.0 miles away and has a population of 315,685 (small city).
    • The average income is $45,904, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 59.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 185 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.7 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 35.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 5.4% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 6.91% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 45% Black or African-American, 3% Hispanic or Latino, and 46% White.

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    Supermarkets

    N & M Food Market
    1.1 miles away
    Schnucks
    1.3 miles away
    Ruler Foods
    1.3 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    1.5 miles away
    Fields Foods
    1.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Grand
    0.3 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Chouteau at Carr Lane
    0.0 miles away
    Grand at Chouteau
    0.1 miles away
    Chouteau at Ranken
    0.1 miles away
    Chouteau at Grand
    0.1 miles away
    Grand at Vista
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    Commerce Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Reliance Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Jefferson Bank and Trust Company
    1.2 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.4 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
    0.3 miles away
    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
    0.4 miles away
    John Cochran Division - VA St. Louis Health Care System
    1.1 miles away
    Shriners Hospital for Children
    1.3 miles away
    Rehabilitation Institute of Saint Louis
    1.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.3 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe
    1.7 miles away
    CVS
    2.7 miles away

    Dentists

    City Smiles
    2.1 miles away
    Coleman Dental
    2.2 miles away
    Premier Dental Partners
    2.2 miles away
    Southside Dental Care
    2.4 miles away
    Francis Park Dentistry
    4.5 miles away

    Parks

    Fern and Russell F. de Greeff Park
    0.0 miles away
    Terry Park
    0.5 miles away
    Buder Playground
    0.5 miles away
    Tiffany Park
    0.6 miles away
    Compton Hill Reservoir Park
    0.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Unitarian Church of Alton
    18.5 miles away

    Shopping

    St. Louis Union Station
    1.4 miles away
    Saint Louis Galleria
    6.1 miles away
    Plaza Frontenac
    9.3 miles away
    South County Center
    9.6 miles away
    Dierbergs Markets
    10.8 miles away

    Culture

    Kelly Auditorium
    0.7 miles away
    Fox Theatre
    0.9 miles away
    Pulitzer Arts Foundation
    1.0 miles away
    Saint Louis Black Repertory Company
    1.0 miles away
    Saint Louis Symphony
    1.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Diner's Delight
    0.4 miles away
    Chipotle Mexican Grill
    0.5 miles away
    Chao Baan
    0.8 miles away
    Rehab Bar & Grill
    0.8 miles away
    Seoul Taco
    0.8 miles away

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