Life Care Center of BridgetonCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 12145 Bridgeton Square Dr, Bridgeton, MO 63044
- CCN
- 265345
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 91
- Residents per day
- 78
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Life Care Center of Bridgeton an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 28 Feb 2025. The latest survey cycle has 14 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Missouri is 9. CMS lists 1 fine of $21,801 for this home in its penalties file.
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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 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 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) | 28 Feb 2025 | 14 | 9 |
| Cycle 2 | 7 Jan 2024 | 17 | 10 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 29 | 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 | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 14 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2026 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 18 Jul 2026 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Complaint investigation | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 17 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Aug 2025 |
| 30 May 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2025 |
| 30 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Aug 2025 |
| 30 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2025 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Dec 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0575 | Post 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. | C | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 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 | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 7 Jan 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 9 Feb 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2024 | F0563 | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Jul 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0606 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jan 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | F | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0620 | Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0625 | Notify 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. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | F | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0680 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 19 Jun 2020 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | E | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
| 16 Jun 2021 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Standard survey | 22 Jul 2021 |
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.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2023 | Fine | $21,801 |
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 | 3.32 | 3.40 | 3.43 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.46 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.86 | 0.68 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.08 | 2.29 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.81 | 2.90 | 3.02 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 68.2%
- Nurse staff turnover, Missouri median
- 56.1%
- RN turnover in a year
- 75.0%
- 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 | 3.1% | 17.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.3% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 6.0% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.0% | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 2.5% | 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
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Bridgeton Operations LLC
- Chain
- Life Care Centers of America (194 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Investors LP | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 24 Jun 2014 |
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Indirect ownership interest | 24 Jun 2014 | |
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Operational/managerial control | 24 Jun 2014 | |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | 24 Jun 2014 | |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Adp of the snf | 10 Mar 2025 | |
| United Investors LP | Adp of the snf | 31 Aug 2000 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health Depaul Hospital - Anna House | Bridgeton | 3 of 5 | 14 | $0 | 26 Sep 2024 | |
| Avenir at Mark Twain | Bridgeton | 1 of 5 | 30 | $183,665 | 20 Aug 2025 | |
| Parkwood Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Maryland Heights | 1 of 5 | 32 | $0 | 29 Aug 2024 | |
| Stonebridge Maryland Heights | Maryland Heights | 2 of 5 | 18 | $0 | 5 Feb 2025 | |
| NHC Healthcare, Maryland Heights | Maryland Heights | 4 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 20 Mar 2026 | |
| River Crossing Rehab and Healthcare Center | Saint Louis | 2 of 5 | 7 | $0 | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Bentleys Extended Care | Overland | 1 of 5 | 31 | $28,969 | 24 Oct 2024 | |
| Florissant Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center | Florissant | 1 of 5 | 22 | $0 | 22 Nov 2024 | |
| Bentwood Nursing & Rehab | Florissant | 1 of 5 | 15 | $107,465 | 24 Feb 2026 | |
| St Sophia Health & Rehabilitation Center | Florissant | 1 of 5 | 41 | $69,203 | 28 Jan 2025 | |
| St Johns Place | Saint Louis | 1 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 9 Dec 2025 | |
| Willowcreek Wellness & Rehabilitation | Florissant | 1 of 5 | 30 | $90,333 | 14 Aug 2024 |
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 Life Care Center of Bridgeton (CCN 265345). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/life-care-center-of-bridgeton-bridgeton-mo-265345/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Life Care Center of Bridgeton last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 4 Jun 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 7 Jan 2024.
- Who operates Life Care Center of Bridgeton?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Life Care Centers of America. The CMS ownership file names Developers Investment Company Inc and Life Care Centers of America, Inc. for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Life Care Center of Bridgeton 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.