F

LEWIS & CLARK GARDENS

1221 BOONES LICK ROAD, SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301
Score: 0 / 100

Lewis & Clark Gardens has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 0/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Missouri. Families considering this Saint Charles facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at Lewis & Clark Gardens is near the national average, with 3.55 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 60 deficiencies at Lewis & Clark Gardens, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.55 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.28 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.47 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.80 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.13 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.20 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

60
Total Deficiencies
Jan 14, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 56 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Jan 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Jan 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0804 Severity E
    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    Nov 17, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Sep 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Jun 22, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 9.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 9.9% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 20.6% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 4.3% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 19.2% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 0.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 17.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

3 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $139,916

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 0 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
142
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 7, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
22