F

MONARCH SPRINGS WELLNESS & REHABILITATION

894 LELAND AVENUE, UNIVERSITY CITY, MO 63130
Score: 22 / 100

Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 22/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Missouri. Families considering this University City facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation is near the national average, with 3.60 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 34 deficiencies at Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.60 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.46 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.40 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.74 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.46 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.33 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

34
Total Deficiencies
Dec 30, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 30 Moderate 🔴 2 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0580 Severity D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Dec 30, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jan 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jul 11, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0850 Severity F
    Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
    Jul 11, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jul 11, 2024 · Infection Control 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 1.8% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.2% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 40.2% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.4% 2.5% Average
ADL decline (daily activities) 18.5% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 2.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 9.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $78,627

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 22 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -7 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
119
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 11, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12