About Aegis Health and Rehabilitation

Aegis Health and Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Wildwood, Missouri. Its capacity is 66 beds, below the St. Louis County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Vertical Health Services. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 68 citations, the most recent on September 16, 2025. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.44 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (68)

Records from August 2022 to September 2025.

September 16, 2025
Tag F0684
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 18, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag F0679
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag F0883
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 17, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag F0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag F0699
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2025.
May 30, 2025
Tag F0741
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2025.
May 21, 2024
Tag F0759
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0806
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0730
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0755
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 25, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0554
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0697
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0881
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0759
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 6, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.
April 9, 2024
Tag F0776
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 9, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Penalties (3)

Total fines: $275,739

April 9, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 21, 2024, lasting 4 days (triggered by inspection on April 9, 2024).
December 11, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $275,739 against this nursing home on December 11, 2023.
December 11, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting January 12, 2024, lasting 17 days (triggered by inspection on December 11, 2023).

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Staffing

3.44 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.27 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Vertical Health Services, a chain of 15 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.4 for health inspections, 1.6 for staffing, 3.7 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Missouri.

Nursing Homes

Missouri median$6,741/mo

Missouri cost breakdown

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