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Delmar Gardens South

5300 Butler Hill Road · Saint Louis, MO 63128 · 184 certified beds

(314) 842-0588

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About Delmar Gardens South

Delmar Gardens South is a nursing home in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its capacity is 184 beds, above the St. Louis County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Delmar Gardens. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 10 citations, the most recent on September 17, 2024. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.42 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

4.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

2.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (10)

Records from October 2019 to September 2024.

  • September 17, 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 October 8, 2024.

  • September 17, 2024

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 8, 2024.

  • September 17, 2024

    Tag F0577

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2024.

  • February 13, 2024

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 1, 2024.

  • December 28, 2023

    Tag F0919

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 17, 2024.

  • August 10, 2023

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 30, 2023.

  • July 8, 2023

    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 July 26, 2023.

  • October 24, 2019

    Tag F0812

    Procure 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 December 6, 2019.

  • October 24, 2019

    Tag F0641

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 6, 2019.

  • October 24, 2019

    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 December 6, 2019.

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Penalties (1)

  • June 11, 2026 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $23,520 against this nursing home on June 11, 2026.

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Staffing

5.42 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Delmar Gardens, a chain of 12 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.1 overall, 3.1 for health inspections, 3.4 for staffing, 2.5 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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