Delmar Gardens South
5300 Butler Hill Road · Saint Louis, MO · 63128 · 3148420588
184 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Delmar Gardens
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
60% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.38 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.47 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.09 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 60% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 17, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected October 8, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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No harm found · C September 17, 2024
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected October 5, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G February 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 28, 2023 · found via complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 8, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 26, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 24, 2019
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2019
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F October 24, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 6, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265310 · certified since April 20, 1987. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.