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Bernard Care Center

4335 West Pine BLVD · Saint Louis, MO 63108 · 141 certified beds

(314) 371-0200

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About Bernard Care Center

Bernard Care Center is a nursing home in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its capacity is 141 beds, above the St. Louis City County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Reliant Care Management. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 68 citations, the most recent on April 8, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 0.83 hours per resident per day. It is one of 39 nursing homes listed in Saint Louis. 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

1.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (68)

Records from August 2022 to April 2026.

  • April 8, 2026

    Tag F0555

    Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 23, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0924

    Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0645

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0688

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0638

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0641

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0568

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0636

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag 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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0755

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0658

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 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 February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0908

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag 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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0756

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0883

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag 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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    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 February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0687

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0923

    Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 2, 2026.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $37,388

  • April 18, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $37,388 against this nursing home on April 18, 2024.

  • April 18, 2024 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 30, 2024, lasting 44 days (triggered by inspection on April 18, 2024).

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Staffing

0.83 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 2.79 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Reliant Care Management, a chain of 35 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.3 overall, 1.7 for health inspections, 1.0 for staffing, 3.3 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

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Saint Louis.

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