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BETHESDA DILWORTH

9645 BIG BEND BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122
Score: 37 / 100

Bethesda Dilworth has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 37/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Missouri. Families considering this Saint Louis facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing levels at Bethesda Dilworth exceed national averages, with 5.37 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.66 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent CMS inspections identified 23 deficiencies at Bethesda Dilworth, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.37 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.66 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.87 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.84 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.81 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.45 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

23
Total Deficiencies
Sep 2, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 22 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0585 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e
    Sep 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0679 Severity E
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    Jul 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0585 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e
    Jul 22, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Jul 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Jul 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 8.2% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 9.2% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 8.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.0% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 21.7% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 14.3% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 30.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $90,599

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 37 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -9 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
350
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 22, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7