Nursing home · St. Louis, MO

Oak Park Care Center

6637 Berthold Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139 · 120 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Mgm Healthcare

Medicare & Medicaid

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Medicare overall rating3 / 5AverageSt. Louis area 2.1 · Missouri 2.51 · U.S. 2.99

4/5Health inspections Above average

1/5Staffing Much below average

4/5Quality measures Above average

2/5Short-stay (rehab) quality Below average

5/5Long-stay quality Much above average

Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.

The latest inspection, in plain English

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Aug 14, 2024, when they cited 5 problems. The most common area was nutrition and dietary (1 citation). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code E, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 5 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Aug 14, 2024) it had 5 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 3.80 hours per resident per day here, 11% more than the Missouri average (3.43) and about the same as the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.16 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 55% over the past year, 1 points lower than Missouri (56%) and 10 points higher than the U.S. (46%).

How Oak Park 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	3.80	3.66	3.43	3.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day	0.16	0.43	0.46	0.68
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day	3.21	3.22	3.01	3.42
Nursing staff turnover (past year)	55%	58%	56%	46%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)	—	56%	48%	43%
Citations at the most recent standard inspection	5	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.

Aug 14, 20245standard

Apr 30, 20241complaint · 1 harm-level citation

Jan 11, 20243complaint

Jan 27, 202317standard

Jul 22, 201912standard

Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.

Most recent 38 of 38 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).

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Date	Deficiency	Severity	Status
Aug 14, 2024	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 14, 2024	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident rights	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 14, 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
Aug 14, 2024	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
Aug 14, 2024	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Apr 30, 2024	Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of life and care · complaint	G actual harm	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 11, 2024	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of life and care · complaint	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 11, 2024	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of life and care · complaint	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 11, 2024	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
Jan 27, 2023	Provide 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. Quality of life and care	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Environmental	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Nutrition and dietary	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	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
Jan 27, 2023	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of life and care	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. Quality of life and care	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident assessment and care planning	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. Resident rights	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident rights	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy service	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy service	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	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	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	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	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 27, 2023	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
Jul 22, 2019	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	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident rights	B	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and physician services	C	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of life and care	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident assessment and care planning	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident rights	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy service	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Not 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. Resident rights	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Honor 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 directive. Resident rights	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy service	F	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 22, 2019	Notify the resident or the residentâs representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the residentâs bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Resident rights	B	Deficient, Provider has date of correction

Fines and penalties

No federal fines or payment denials reported by CMS in the past three years.

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Questions about Oak Park Care Center

Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.

What is Oak Park Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare rates Oak Park Care Center 3 out of 5 stars overall (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 Oak Park Care Center do on its last inspection?

Has Oak Park Care Center been fined?

CMS reports no federal fines for this facility in the past three years.

Does Oak Park Care Center accept Medicaid?

Oak Park Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (314) 781-3444 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.