Assisted living facility · St. Louis, MO
Cedarhurst of Des Peres
12826 Daylight Circle, St. Louis, MO 63131-1890 · licensed for 76 residents · operated by Ch West County Management Mo
Sources: Missouri DHSS LTC Directory and Show Me Long Term Care.
The latest inspection, in plain English
Missouri inspectors' most recent visit on file was on Mar 10, 2026 (complaint investigation / state licensure). They cited 15 requirements that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II, II, II/III, III. The average for St. Louis-area assisted living and residential care facilities at their latest inspection is 2.4 citations. Across the 3 inspection dates we collected, 0 visits found nothing to cite and the facility had 26 citations in total.
Inspection history
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Mar 10, 2026 · Complaint Investigation / State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen storage shall be in accordance with NFPA 99, 1999 Edition. | II/III | 6/5/2026 |
| Plumbing fixtures which are accessible to residents and which supply hot water shall be thermostatically controlled so that the water temperature at the fixture does not exceed one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit (120��F) (49��C) and the water shall be at a temperature range between one hundred five degrees Fahrenheit (105��F) (41��C) and one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit (120��F) (49��C). | I/II | 6/5/2026 |
| The administrator shall maintain on the premises an individual personnel record on each facility employee, which shall include the following: (I) Written statement signed by a licensed physician or physician ' s designee indicating the person can work in a long-term care facility and indicating any limitations; | III | 6/5/2026 |
| The facility may admit or retain an individual for residency in an assisted living facility only if the individual does not require hospitalization or skilled nursing placement as defined in this rule, and only if the facility: (F) Completes a community based assessment conducted by an appropriately trained and qualified individual as defined in section (4) of this rule: 1. Time frame requirements for assessment shall be: B. At least semiannually; | II | 6/5/2026 |
| The facility may admit or retain an individual for residency in an assisted living facility only if the individual does not require hospitalization or skilled nursing placement as defined in this rule, and only if the facility: (F) Completes a community based assessment conducted by an appropriately trained and qualified individual as defined in section (4) of this rule: 1. Time frame requirements for assessment shall be: C. Whenever a significant change has occurred in the resident ' s condition, which may require a change in services. | II | 6/5/2026 |
| The facility may admit or retain an individual for residency in an assisted living facility only if the individual does not require hospitalization or skilled nursing placement as defined in this rule, and only if the facility: (H) Reviews the ISP with the resident, or legal representative of the resident, at least annually or when there is a significant change in the resident ' s condition which may require a change in services; | II | 6/5/2026 |
| The facility may admit or retain an individual for residency in an assisted living facility only if the individual does not require hospitalization or skilled nursing placement as defined in this rule, and only if the facility: (I) Includes the signatures of an authorized representative of the facility and the resident or the resident ' s legal representative in the individualized service plan to acknowledge that the service plan has been reviewed and understood by the resident or legal representative; | II | 6/5/2026 |
| Protective oversight shall be provided twenty-four (24) hours a day. For residents departing the premises on voluntary leave, the facility shall have, at a minimum, a procedure to inquire of the resident or resident ' s guardian of the resident ' s departure, of the resident ' s estimated length of absence from the facility, and of the resident ' s whereabouts while on voluntary leave. | I/II | 6/5/2026 |
| The administrator shall develop and implement a safe and effective system of medication control and use, which assures that all residents ' medications are administered by personnel at least eighteen (18) years of age, in accordance with physicians ' instructions using acceptable nursing techniques. The facility shall employ a licensed nurse eight (8) hours per week for every thirty (30) residents to monitor each resident ' s condition and medication. Administration of medication shall mean delivering to a resident his or her prescription medication either in the original pharmacy container, o | I/II | 6/5/2026 |
| The facility shall maintain a record in the facility for each resident, which shall include the following: (A) Admission information including the resident ' s name; admission date; confidentiality number; previous address; birth date; sex; marital status; Social Security number; Medicare and Medicaid numbers (if applicable); name, address and telephone number of the resident ' s physician and alternate; diagnosis, name, address and telephone number of the resident ' s legally authorized representative or designee to be notified in case of emergency; and preferred dentist, pharmacist and funer | III | 6/5/2026 |
| In addition to the orientation training required in section (62) of this rule any facility that provides care to any resident having Alzheimer ' s disease or related dementia shall provide orientation training regarding mentally confused residents such as those with Alzheimer ' s disease and related dementias as follows: (A) For employees providing direct care to such persons, the orientation training shall include at least three (3) hours of training including at a minimum an overview of mentally confused residents such as those having Alzheimer ' s disease and related dementias, communicatin | II/III | 6/5/2026 |
| In addition to the orientation training required in section (62) of this rule any facility that provides care to any resident having Alzheimer ' s disease or related dementia shall provide orientation training regarding mentally confused residents such as those with Alzheimer ' s disease and related dementias as follows: (B) For other employees who do not provide direct care for, but may have daily contact with, such persons, the orientation training shall include at least one (1) hour of training including at a minimum an overview of mentally confused residents such as those having dementias | II/III | 6/5/2026 |
| Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles and other debris. | III | 6/5/2026 |
| Each resident admitted to the facility, or his or her next of kin, legally authorized representative or designee, shall be fully informed of the individual's rights and responsibilities as a resident. These rights shall be reviewed annually with each resident, and/or his or her next of kin, legally authorized representative or designee, either in a group session or individually. | II/III | 6/5/2026 |
| Prior to or upon admission and at least annually after that, each resident or his or her next of kin, legally authorized representatives or designees shall be informed of facility policies regarding provision of emergency and life-sustaining care, of an individual's right to make treatment decisions for himself or herself and of state laws related to advance directives for health-care decision making. The annual discussion may be handled either on a group or on an individual basis. Residents' next of kin, legally authorized representatives or designees shall be informed, upon request, regardin | II/III | 6/5/2026 |
Dec 9, 2025 · State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Exits, Stairways, and Fire Escapes. (A) Each floor of a facility shall have at least two (2) unobstructed exits remote from each other. | I/II | 12/22/2025 |
| Trash and Rubbish Disposal. (A) Only metal or UL- or FM-fire-resistant rated wastebaskets shall be used for trash. | II | 12/22/2025 |
| Oxygen storage shall be in accordance with NFPA 99, 1999 Edition. | II/III | 12/22/2025 |
Apr 28, 2025 · Complaint Investigation / State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Exits, Stairways, and Fire Escapes. (D) An " area of refuge " shall have- 1. An area separated by one- (1-) hour rated smoke walls, from the remainder of the building. This area must have direct access to the exit stairway or access the stair through a section of the corridor that is separated by smoke walls from the remainder of the building. This area may include no more than two (2) resident rooms; 2. A two- (2-) way communication or intercom system with both visible and audible signals between the area of refuge and the bottom landing of the exit stairway, attendants ' work area, or other | II | 8/1/2025 |
| Residents shall receive proper care as defined in the individualized service plan. | I/II | 8/1/2025 |
| In case of behaviors that present a reasonable likelihood of serious harm to himself or herself or others, serious illness, significant change in condition, injury or death, staff shall take appropriate action and shall promptly attempt to contact the person listed in the resident ' s record as the legally authorized representative, designee or placement authority. The facility shall contact the attending physician or designee and notify the local coroner or medical examiner immediately upon the death of any resident of the facility prior to transferring the deceased resident to a funeral home | I/II | 8/1/2025 |
| The administrator shall develop and implement a safe and effective system of medication control and use, which assures that all residents ' medications are administered by personnel at least eighteen (18) years of age, in accordance with physicians ' instructions using acceptable nursing techniques. The facility shall employ a licensed nurse eight (8) hours per week for every thirty (30) residents to monitor each resident ' s condition and medication. Administration of medication shall mean delivering to a resident his or her prescription medication either in the original pharmacy container, o | I/II | 8/1/2025 |
| Medication Orders. (A) No medication, treatment or diet shall be administered without an order from an individual lawfully authorized to prescribe such and the order shall be followed. | II/III | 8/1/2025 |
| The facility shall maintain a record in the facility for each resident, which shall include the following: (A) Admission information including the resident ' s name; admission date; confidentiality number; previous address; birth date; sex; marital status; Social Security number; Medicare and Medicaid numbers (if applicable); name, address and telephone number of the resident ' s physician and alternate; diagnosis, name, address and telephone number of the resident ' s legally authorized representative or designee to be notified in case of emergency; and preferred dentist, pharmacist and funer | III | 8/1/2025 |
| Employees shall thoroughly wash their hands and the exposed portions of their arms with soap and warm water before starting work, during work as often as is necessary to keep them clean and after smoking, eating, drinking or using the toilet. Employees shall keep their fingernails clean and trimmed. | II/III | 8/1/2025 |
| The outer clothing of all employees shall be clean and employees shall use effective hair restraints to prevent the contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. | III | 8/1/2025 |
From Missouri's Show Me Long Term Care site, in the state's own wording.
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Questions about Cedarhurst of Des Peres
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What kind of facility is Cedarhurst of Des Peres?
Cedarhurst of Des Peres is licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services as a assisted living facility for up to 76 residents. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
How did Cedarhurst of Des Peres do on its last state inspection?
Missouri inspectors' most recent visit on file was on Mar 10, 2026 (complaint investigation / state licensure). They cited 15 requirements that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II, II, II/III, III. The average for St. Louis-area assisted living and residential care facilities at their latest inspection is 2.4 citations. Across the 3 inspection dates we collected, 0 visits found nothing to cite and the facility had 26 citations in total.
Does Cedarhurst of Des Peres offer memory care?
Yes. The state directory lists an Alzheimer's special care unit with 40 beds.
Does Cedarhurst of Des Peres have a Medicare star rating?
No. Medicare rates nursing homes only. Assisted living and residential care in Missouri are licensed and inspected by the state, so we show the state's inspection findings instead.
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