LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES AT MERAMEC BLUFFS
50 MERAMEC TRAILS DRIVE, BALLWIN, MO 63021 · CCN 265805
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★★ 5
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
- Certified beds
- 32
- Avg residents/day
- 22.1
- Phone
- 6368610600
Inspection history vs Missouri & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Missouri avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-10-09 | 3 | 11.9 | 9.5 | -8.9 better |
| 2 | 2022-12-07 | 1 | 13.0 | 9.8 | -12.0 better |
| 3 | 2019-06-21 | 4 | 11.0 | 9.3 | -7.0 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 5.52 | 22.5% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.39 | 33.3% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 5.85 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- EVERTRUE
- Facilities in chain
- 5
- Chain avg overall
- 4.80 / 5
Inspection citations (8)
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-12-29 · Health · corrected 2026-02-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-12-29 · Health · corrected 2026-02-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide 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.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-08
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2022-12-07 · Health · corrected 2023-01-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2019-06-21 · Health · corrected 2019-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2019-06-21 · Health · corrected 2019-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2019-06-21 · Health · corrected 2019-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2019-06-21 · Health · corrected 2019-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2002-08-01 |
| COOPER CARCAGNO, VALERIE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2009-05-17 |
| LIN, WALTER | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-01-01 |
| BEUMER, BRENT | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2022-06-27 |
| CHRISTELL, ROY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2017-04-25 |
| MEADOWS, MEGAN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2022-01-24 |
| MUELLER, HARRY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2016-04-26 |
| SOMBART, LISA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2017-04-25 |
| SOMMER, CHRISTOPHER | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-07-01 |
| TOON, NORMAN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-07-01 |
| ANDERSON, DAVID | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2019-07-01 |
| BROWN, DANIEL | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2018-04-25 |
| MARLES, ADAM | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2021-11-01 |
| SNEED, CHADWICK | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2020-07-01 |
| MARLES, ADAM | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2021-11-01 |
| TICE, PAUL | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-04-25 |
Other facilities in BALLWIN
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| MANCHESTER REHAB AND HEALTHCARE CENTER | ★☆☆☆☆ | 137 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.