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Aegis Health and Rehabilitation

1441 Charic Drive, Wildwood, MO 63021

CCN 265539 · For-profit, individual · 66 certified beds · chain Vertical Health Services

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Certified for 66 beds, Aegis Health and Rehabilitation serves Wildwood in St. Louis County, Missouri and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1993.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.

Inspectors recorded 66 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 18, 40 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 100.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 32.1.

CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $276K and 2 payment denials.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Missouri median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 41.7%.

66health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles5 at actual harm or worse
$276Kfines listed by CMS3 penalties in period
3.4nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.4
94%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)62 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySt. Louis Co. medianMissouri medianUS average
Overall star rating1223.0
Health citations, 3 cycles66463128.7
Citations per 100 beds100.038.332.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.43.53.43.9
RN hours per resident day0.40.30.40.7
Nursing staff turnover41.7%60.7%56.1%45.8%
Fines listed$275,739$14,433$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (69 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)8
Cycle 218
Cycle 340

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 30 May 2025, 9 Apr 2024.

Severity mix: J ×1 K ×1 L ×1 G ×1 H ×1 D ×24 E ×31 F ×4 C ×2

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
16 Sep 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation18 Nov 2025
30 May 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard survey25 Jun 2025
30 May 2025F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.EStandard survey25 Jun 2025
30 May 2025F0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.EStandard survey25 Jun 2025
30 May 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey17 Jul 2025
30 May 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey25 Jun 2025
30 May 2025F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard survey25 Jun 2025
30 May 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2025
21 May 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EComplaint investigation6 Jun 2024
9 Apr 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey6 Jun 2024
9 Apr 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey25 Jun 2024
9 Apr 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EComplaint investigation6 Jun 2024
9 Apr 2024F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey6 Jun 2024
9 Apr 2024F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.EComplaint investigation9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey6 Jun 2024
9 Apr 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint investigation9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.DStandard survey9 May 2024
9 Apr 2024F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard survey9 May 2024
11 Dec 2023F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.LComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.KComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.HComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.FComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.FComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EComplaint investigation29 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.EComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint investigation12 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation29 Jan 2024
5 Aug 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.CStandard survey12 Sep 2022
5 Aug 2022F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.CStandard survey12 Sep 2022

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
9 Apr 2024Payment denial—4 days
11 Dec 2023Payment denial—17 days
11 Dec 2023Fine$275,739

Staffing

Total nursing3.41 h
Nurse aides2.38 h
LPN0.63 h
RN0.4 h
Weekend total2.84 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff 41.7%, RNs 50.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityMissouri medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay4.8%17.6%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.3%0.6%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%1.6%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.0%3.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.9%1.3%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay7.6%16.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.5%4.1%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay19.8%21.0%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, individual. Chain: Vertical Health Services (15 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Vhs Mo Opco Holdings LLCDirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in St. Louis County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Aberdeen HeightsKirkwood38555923.7—15 Aug 2025
Bethesda SouthgateSaint Louis1305541511.5—1 May 2025
Christian Extended Care & RehabilitationSaint Louis605521220.0—28 Mar 2025
Delmar Gardens of Meramec ValleyFenton1905522211.6—5 Dec 2025
Friendship Village ChesterfieldChesterfield985452121.4—3 Apr 2026
Lutheran Convalescent HomeWebster Groves25154593.6—7 Nov 2024
Lutheran Senior Services At Meramec BluffsBallwin32555825.0—29 Dec 2025
Mason Pointe Care CenterChesterfield635541727.0—22 Aug 2024

All 69 facilities in St. Louis County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Aegis Health and Rehabilitation been cited for?

66 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.

Has Aegis Health and Rehabilitation been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $276K in the period covered, plus 2 payment denials.

How does staffing at Aegis Health and Rehabilitation compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Aegis Health and Rehabilitation?

It is part of the Vertical Health Services chain. Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Vhs Mo Opco Holdings LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Aegis Health and Rehabilitation last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Sep 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 30 May 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.