Assisted Living · Kirkwood, MO
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation
711 South Kirkwood Road · Kirkwood, MO 63122 · 117 certified beds
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About Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation
Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Kirkwood, Missouri. Its capacity is 117 beds, below the St. Louis County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Blue SKY Basin, LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 52 citations, the most recent on April 2, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.35 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Kirkwood. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
1.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (52)
Records from April 2019 to April 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0691Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 15, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0620Not 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.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected June 22, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 22, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0838Conduct 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.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 15, 2026.
November 26, 2025
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 9, 2026.
July 29, 2025
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 20, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2025.
May 7, 2024
Tag F0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 21, 2024.
May 7, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2024.
May 7, 2024
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 21, 2024.
May 7, 2024
Tag F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 21, 2024.
May 7, 2024
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.
May 7, 2024
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 May 31, 2024.
August 28, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure 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 19, 2023.
November 17, 2022
Tag F0688Provide 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2023.
November 17, 2022
Tag F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected November 17, 2022.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $172,400
January 29, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting April 29, 2026, lasting 57 days (triggered by inspection on January 29, 2026).
January 29, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $172,400 against this nursing home on January 29, 2026.
Staffing
4.35 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.26 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Blue SKY Basin, LLC, a chain of 5 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.4 overall, 1.8 for health inspections, 1.2 for staffing, 1.6 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
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