Overview
Life Care Center of St Louis has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Missouri average of 2.6. It ranks 3rd of 34 nursing homes in Saint Louis. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 82% of nursing homes in Missouri (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 16, 2026, found 9 health deficiencies, fewer than the Missouri average of 11.4. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $15,646 in the past three years.
Life Care Center of St Louis is a for-profit facility with 100 certified beds, caring for about 83 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1995.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 9%
Top 13%
Top 16%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 16, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $15,646
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.90 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.42 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.13 hrs
- Nurse aides2.34 hrs
- Physical therapists0.10 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 83
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 6, 1995
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes