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Life Care Center Of Saint Louis
3520 Chouteau Ave., Saint Louis, MO 63103
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Life Care Center Of Saint Louis Description
Located within the heart of the city, Life Care Center of Saint Louis, Missouri is central to all St. Louis has to offer. We are across the street from Saint Louis University Hospital and within three miles of Barnes Jewish Hospital and the Washington University School of Medicine, our facility is an ideal choice for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and post-operative recovery.
Focusing on inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation with 24-hour skilled nursing care, Life Care Center of Saint Louis also offers neurological and cardiac rehabilitation. Our facility's in-house therapy and nursing associates individualize care to help residents and patients move forward to attain long-term goals. Our caring associates and homelike atmosphere make our nursing home make residents and patients feel right at home.
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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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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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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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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
- 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
- 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 awaySchnucks
1.3 miles awayRuler Foods
1.3 miles awaySave-A-Lot
1.5 miles awayFields Foods
1.6 miles awayTransportation
Grand
0.3 miles awayBus Stations
Chouteau at Carr Lane
0.0 miles awayGrand at Chouteau
0.1 miles awayChouteau at Ranken
0.1 miles awayChouteau at Grand
0.1 miles awayGrand at Vista
0.3 miles awayBanks
Commerce Bank
0.7 miles awayReliance Bank
1.2 miles awayJefferson Bank and Trust Company
1.2 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.4 miles awayBank of America
1.6 miles awayHospitals
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
0.3 miles awaySSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
0.4 miles awayJohn Cochran Division - VA St. Louis Health Care System
1.1 miles awayShriners Hospital for Children
1.3 miles awayRehabilitation Institute of Saint Louis
1.5 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayWalgreens
1.3 miles awayThe Medicine Shoppe
1.7 miles awayCVS
2.7 miles awayDentists
City Smiles
2.1 miles awayColeman Dental
2.2 miles awayPremier Dental Partners
2.2 miles awaySouthside Dental Care
2.4 miles awayFrancis Park Dentistry
4.5 miles awayParks
Fern and Russell F. de Greeff Park
0.0 miles awayTerry Park
0.5 miles awayBuder Playground
0.5 miles awayTiffany Park
0.6 miles awayCompton Hill Reservoir Park
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
First Unitarian Church of Alton
18.5 miles awayShopping
St. Louis Union Station
1.4 miles awaySaint Louis Galleria
6.1 miles awayPlaza Frontenac
9.3 miles awaySouth County Center
9.6 miles awayDierbergs Markets
10.8 miles awayCulture
Kelly Auditorium
0.7 miles awayFox Theatre
0.9 miles awayPulitzer Arts Foundation
1.0 miles awaySaint Louis Black Repertory Company
1.0 miles awaySaint Louis Symphony
1.0 miles awayRestaurants
Diner's Delight
0.4 miles awayChipotle Mexican Grill
0.5 miles awayChao Baan
0.8 miles awayRehab Bar & Grill
0.8 miles awaySeoul Taco
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