Bethesda SouthgateCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 5943 Telegraph Road, Saint Louis, MO 63129
- CCN
- 265756
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 130
- Chain
- None in the CMS record
- Residents per day
- 82
- CMS flags
- No standard survey in more than 2 years
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CMS gives Bethesda Southgate an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 18 Jul 2024. The latest survey cycle has 5 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Missouri is 9. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | St. Louis County median | Missouri median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 5 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 69 homes in the county, 487 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Missouri median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 18 Jul 2024 | 5 | 9 |
| Cycle 2 | 3 Nov 2022 | 3 | 10 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 7 | 9 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 5 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2024 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2024 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2024 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2024 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2024 |
Survey cycle 2: 3 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 May 2025 |
| 3 Nov 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2022 |
| 3 Nov 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2022 |
Survey cycle 3: 7 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2019 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2019 |
| 25 Sep 2019 | F0606 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2019 |
| 25 Sep 2019 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2019 |
| 25 Sep 2019 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2019 |
| 25 Sep 2019 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2019 |
| 25 Sep 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2019 |
| 25 Sep 2019 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2019 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Missouri median | Missouri average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 4.32 | 3.40 | 3.43 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.66 | 0.40 | 0.46 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.25 | 0.68 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.41 | 2.29 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.82 | 2.90 | 3.02 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 31.5%
- Nurse staff turnover, Missouri median
- 56.1%
- RN turnover in a year
- 10.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Missouri median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 17.4% | 17.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.3% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 23.2% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 17.7% | 21.0% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Bethesda Long Term Care Inc
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Health Group Inc | Operational/managerial control | 8 Jul 1999 | |
| Select Rehabilitation, LLC | Operational/managerial control | 15 Dec 2015 | |
| Bethesda Health Group Inc | Adp of the snf | 2 Sep 2025 | |
| Bethesda Long Term Care Inc | Adp of the snf | 30 Jun 2000 | |
| Elite Medical Staffing Group LLC | Adp of the snf | 12 Dec 2017 | |
| Midwest Staffing Solutions LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Sep 2018 | |
| Select Rehabilitation, LLC | Adp of the snf | 10 Jul 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in St. Louis County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Living Center | Saint Louis | 1 of 5 | 21 | $11,928 | 14 Mar 2025 | |
| Bluebird Wellness and Rehabilitation | Saint Louis | 1 of 5 | 11 | $234,836 | 8 Aug 2025 | |
| Delmar Gardens South | Saint Louis | 4 of 5 | 4 | $23,520 | 17 Sep 2024 | |
| Sherbrooke Village | Saint Louis | 2 of 5 | 18 | $38,520 | 10 Apr 2026 | |
| Lemay Nursing | Saint Louis | 2 of 5 | 15 | $0 | 15 May 2025 | |
| Fountain Care at Sunset Hills | Saint Louis | 1 of 5 | 15 | $105,665 | 24 Apr 2025 | |
| Friendship Village Sunset Hills | Saint Louis | 3 of 5 | 9 | $14,433 | 28 Jan 2025 | |
| Fieser Nursing Center | Fenton | 2 of 5 | 14 | $0 | 30 Sep 2025 | |
| Mary, Queen and Mother Center | Shrewsbury | 2 of 5 | 8 | $19,133 | 24 Mar 2025 | |
| Bethesda Dilworth | Saint Louis | 3 of 5 | 6 | $88,946 | 23 Jul 2025 | |
| Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley | Fenton | 5 of 5 | 2 | $0 | 5 Dec 2025 | |
| Grove at Kirkwood, TheSpecial Focus candidate | Kirkwood | 1 of 5 | 54 | $172,400 | 29 Jan 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Bethesda Southgate (CCN 265756). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/bethesda-southgate-saint-louis-mo-265756/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Bethesda Southgate last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 1 May 2025. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 3 Nov 2022. CMS marks the last health inspection of this home as more than 2 years old.
- Who operates Bethesda Southgate?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as non-profit, corporation. CMS lists no chain for the home. The CMS ownership file names Bethesda Health Group Inc and Select Rehabilitation, LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Bethesda Southgate a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 3 homes in Missouri as Special Focus Facilities and 15 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.