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Hillside Health Care Center

Nursing home in Saint Louis, MO

Medicare & Medicaid certifiedSpecial Focus Facility (CMS)CMS abuse icon

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Public-record details

Address
1265 McLaran Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63147
Phone
(314) 388-4121
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
265585
Overall star rating
Not rated by CMS
Certified beds
208
Average residents per day
147
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Hillside Health Care Center, LLC
Chain
Reliant Care Management (34 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Aug 1, 1994
Changed ownership in last 12 months
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident and family councils
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 265585. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Apr 24, 2026. CMS lists 103 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Jan 25, 2022 to May 14, 2026): 53 from complaint inspections, 16 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 5 at “immediate jeopardy”. CMS shows its abuse icon for this facility, which it uses for nursing homes cited for abuse at the harm level recently or at the potential-harm level in each of the last two years. CMS has placed this facility in its Special Focus Facility program for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious inspection problems; it gets more frequent inspections.

InspectionCitationSeverity
May 14, 2026Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 28, 2026Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Ensure 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…
Pharmacy Service
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 24, 2026Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 103. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 3 fines totalling $168,680 and 2 denials of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Mar 26, 2026Fine: $62,092
Mar 26, 2026Payment denial for 10 days from Jun 13, 2026
Feb 6, 2025Fine: $11,492
Jul 16, 2024Fine: $95,096
Jul 16, 2024Payment denial for 9 days from Aug 27, 2024

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
2.46 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.08 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.85 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.10 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
60%
RN turnover (yearly)
100%
Administrators who left in the past year
2

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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