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The Grove at Kirkwood

Nursing home in Kirkwood, MO

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)SFF candidate (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
711 South Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Phone
(314) 965-0864
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
265833
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
117
Average residents per day
101
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Grove Healthcare LLC
Chain
Blue Sky Basin, LLC (5 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Feb 1, 2010
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 265833. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jan 29, 2026. CMS lists 70 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Nov 17, 2022 to Apr 2, 2026): 32 from complaint inspections, 8 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”. CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Apr 2, 2026Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 2, 2026Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 2, 2026Honor 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.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 2, 2026Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Apr 2, 2026Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Apr 2, 2026Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Apr 2, 2026Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Jan 29, 2026Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 29, 2026Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 29, 2026Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 29, 2026Honor 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…
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 29, 2026Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 70. 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 1 fine totalling $172,400 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Jan 29, 2026Fine: $172,400
Jan 29, 2026Payment denial for 57 days from Apr 29, 2026

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
3.86 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.16 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.79 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.50 hours

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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