Nursing home · St. Louis, MO
Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center
5000 South Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63111 · 130 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Reliant Care Management
Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.
The latest inspection, in plain English
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Jul 20, 2026, when they cited 1 problem from a complaint investigation. The most common area was quality of life and care (1 citation). 1 citation was rated as causing actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents. 0 of 1 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (May 21, 2026) it had 17 citations, compared with an average of 14.7 for St. Louis-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Staffing and turnover
Nursing staff spend 2.48 hours per resident per day here, 28% less than the Missouri average (3.43) and 36% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.20 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally.
How Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center compares
This home's latest CMS figures next to the averages for St. Louis-area homes (97), Missouri (487) and the U.S. (14,680).
| This home | St. Louis area | Missouri | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 2.48 | 3.66 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.20 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.68 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.15 | 3.22 | 3.01 | 3.42 |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | — | 58% | 56% | 46% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | — | 56% | 48% | 43% |
| Citations at the most recent standard inspection | 17 | 14.7 | 11.4 | 9.2 |
Inspection history
Citations by inspection date in the current CMS data. Red bars include a citation rated actual harm or worse.
Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.
Most recent 40 of 58 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).
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| Date | Deficiency | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of life and care · complaint | J immediate jeopardy | Deficient, Provider has plan of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Quality of life and care · complaint | G actual harm | Past Non-Compliance |
| May 21, 2026 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Honor 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 | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident rights | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. Quality of life and care · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | 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. Pharmacy service | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| May 21, 2026 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of life and care | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident assessment and care planning · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and dietary · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and physician services · complaint | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of life and care · complaint | J immediate jeopardy | Past Non-Compliance |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 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. Pharmacy service · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Administration · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. Quality of life and care · complaint | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of life and care · complaint | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident assessment and care planning · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident assessment and care planning · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident assessment and care planning · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident assessment and care planning · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. Quality of life and care · complaint | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of life and care · complaint | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Honor 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 | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy service | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Resident assessment and care planning | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident assessment and care planning | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
Fines and penalties
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | Fine | $26,762 |
| May 21, 2026 | Fine | $20,440 |
| May 21, 2026 | Fine | $96,645 |
| May 21, 2026 | Payment Denial | 4 days |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Fine | $17,668 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Fine | $74,893 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Payment Denial | 52 days |
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Questions about Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center
Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.
What is Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare rates Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average). The average for St. Louis-area nursing homes is 2.1, for Missouri 2.51 and for the U.S. 2.99.
How did Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center do on its last inspection?
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Jul 20, 2026, when they cited 1 problem from a complaint investigation. The most common area was quality of life and care (1 citation). 1 citation was rated as causing actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents. 0 of 1 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (May 21, 2026) it had 17 citations, compared with an average of 14.7 for St. Louis-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Has Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS reports 5 fines totaling $236,408 in the past three years.
Does Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center accept Medicaid?
Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (314) 752-0000 to ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.
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Source: CMS Provider Data, processed 2026-09-01. Inspection findings reflect conditions on the survey date and may since have been corrected. Verify on Medicare Care Compare.