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St Louis Altenheim

5408 South Broadway, Saint Louis, MO 63111

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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(800) 780-8101

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(314) 353-7225


Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,818
  • Average State Price: $4,490
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • St Louis Altenheim Description

    The mission of the St. Louis Altenheim, a not-for-profit corporation, is to provide a hospitable haven to all elderly citizens regardless of religious or natural background, so each person can experience a high quality of life.

    The charm of the St. Louis Altenheim begins with its magnificent location on the banks of the scenic Mississippi River. From the moment you walk in, you will feel at home in the most delightful surroundings. Independent living, supported care, memory care and skilled care are available in this senior living residence in the historic Carondelet Neighborhood. The Altenheim also offers respite care, to provide a rest for caregivers or for those needing assistance for a shorter period of time.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    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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    Community Reviews

    8.0
    St Louis Altenheim
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 53 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 29 out of 76 communities in Saint Louis
  • Ranking in State: 393 out of 891 communities in MO
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Interesting author's presentation on the history of downtown St. Louis.
    • High praise for the intermediate care floor at Altenheim, noting friendly, competent, and caring staff.
    • Altenheim recognized as a 5-Star Quality facility and one of the best nursing homes in MO for 2018-2019.
    • Residents are well cared for, with great food and support services.
    • High satisfaction rates from a resident and family satisfaction survey.
    • Improvements noted by a returning employee, praising the enjoyable residents and awesome staff.
    • Altenheim described as a pleasant facility with kind staff and a comforting environment.
    • Beautiful, peaceful community with incredible residents and amazing staff.
    • Altenheim praised for its history, beautiful home, and variety of care options.
    • Victorian style historical home with great views and happy residents.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Reports of rude treatment by nurses and CNA, lack of caring and compassion.
    • Claims that 5-star ratings are misleading and not genuine.
    • Facility described as having issues with cleanliness and needing remodeling.
    • Healthcare professionals warned about misleading photos and reviews, and advised to keep an eye on loved ones.
    • Management criticized for not appreciating employees and lying to residents.
    • Poor management reported, including issues with pay and unprofessional behavior.
    • Altenheim's recent purchase by a company noted, with concerns about changes affecting residents and staff.


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    Health

    24-hour access to trained professional staff

    24-hour emergency response system in every resident room

    Full-time and part-time licensed nurses

    On-going health evaluation

    On-site medical consulting

    Medication management


    Services

    Housekeeping and linen service

    All utilities except telephone and cable

    Medication management

    Laundry and housekeeping

    Personal laundry

    Respite stays


    Activities

    Full complement of social, spiritual, educational, and recreational programs

    Bingo

    Recreational programs

    Lectures

    Birthday celebrations

    Sporting events


    Community Amenities

    Beautifully manicured and maintained landscaping, gardens, and grounds

    Fire-resistant, with sprinkler system

    Fresh flowers throughout the residence

    Landscaping

    Gardens

    Patio


    Room Amenities

    Choice of attractive room

    Private bathrooms

    Wall-to-wall carpeting

    Smoke-free environment

    Individually controlled heating and air conditioning

    Living area


    Dining

    Three delicious and well-balanced meals a day

    Gracious restaurant-style dining

    Lovely dining room with a wide scenic view overlooking the Mississippi River

    Elegant dining room

    Meals and snacks

    Always available menu


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Reserved resident parking

    Resident parking


    Pet

    Some small pets, including cats allowed in resident’s rooms

    Pets



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 30, 2003
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 48
    Total current residents: 24
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 8
    Total cost of fines: $14394


    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.

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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.

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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
    2019-03-22 2019-05-05 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2019-03-22 2019-05-05 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-03-22 2019-05-05 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2019-03-22 2019-05-05 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-06-19 2019-06-19 F Egress Deficiencies Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
    2018-06-19 2018-07-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2018-06-19 2018-06-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2018-06-19 2018-06-20 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2018-06-19 2018-08-03 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-06-14 $650
    2021-07-05 $975
    2021-07-12 $1,300
    2021-08-09 $1,625
    2021-12-13 $1,950
    2022-02-07 $2,302
    2022-03-21 $2,631
    2022-04-11 $2,960

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Cahokia which is 2.7 miles away and has a population of 14,402 (small town).
    • The average income is $32,529, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 58.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 185 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 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

    Universal Food Market
    1.0 miles away
    Schnucks
    1.3 miles away
    Family Dollar
    1.9 miles away
    ALDI
    2.1 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    2.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Broadway at Fassen
    0.1 miles away
    Broadway at Eichelberger
    0.1 miles away
    Broadway at Bates
    0.2 miles away
    Broadway at Dover
    0.2 miles away
    Broadway at Maeder
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    Midwest BankCentre
    1.2 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.3 miles away
    US Bank
    2.1 miles away
    Retro 101
    2.2 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Alexius Hospital
    1.5 miles away
    Saint Alexius Hospital, Jefferson Campus
    2.0 miles away
    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
    4.0 miles away
    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
    4.1 miles away
    Shriners Hospital for Children
    4.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.8 miles away
    CVS
    1.9 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe
    2.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    Khoury Pharmacy
    3.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Southside Dental Care
    2.0 miles away
    Affordable Dental of Illinois
    3.5 miles away
    Francis Park Dentistry
    4.0 miles away
    Chippewa Dental Group
    4.1 miles away
    St. Louis Hills Dental Group
    4.2 miles away

    Parks

    Bellerive Park
    0.1 miles away
    Sister Marie Charles park.
    0.1 miles away
    Mount Pleasant Park
    0.7 miles away
    Carondelet Park
    0.9 miles away
    Minnie Wood Memorial Square
    1.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Unitarian Church of Alton
    22.8 miles away

    Shopping

    St. Louis Union Station
    4.7 miles away
    South County Center
    6.2 miles away
    Saint Louis Galleria
    7.6 miles away
    Plaza Frontenac
    10.1 miles away
    Dierbergs Markets
    10.7 miles away

    Culture

    2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center
    2.2 miles away
    Flood Plain
    2.2 miles away
    Salon and Gallery
    2.2 miles away
    Mad Art Gallery
    2.9 miles away
    Stifel Theatre
    4.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Iron Barley Restaurant
    0.3 miles away
    Sister Cities Cajun and BBQ
    1.3 miles away
    The Buttery
    1.9 miles away
    Grbic
    1.9 miles away
    Das Bevo
    1.9 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MO. It is a medium-sized community with 23 total beds.

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