Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Bernard Care Center
4335 West Pine BLVD · Saint Louis, MO 63108 · 141 certified beds
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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
1.0Staffing
1.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (68)
Records from August 2022 to April 2026.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2022.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2022.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0584Honor 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 October 10, 2022.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2022.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2022.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2022.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2022.
August 26, 2022
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2022.
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).
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.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Saint Louis.
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Barnes-Jewish Extended Care
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