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St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing)

5408 South Broadway, Saint Louis, MO 63111 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · 48 certified beds

Medicaid certified
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St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Saint Louis, Missouri. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.57 hours per resident per day, above the Missouri average of 3.47. Its most recent inspection on Oct 10, 2025 cited 11 deficiencies.

3 out of 5Overall CMS rating
3 out of 5Health inspections
3 out of 5Staffing
48 bedsCertified beds

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating3/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures2/5
Long-stay quality2/5
Short-stay qualityNo data

How St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) compares

This facility vs. the Missouri and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityMissouri avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.573.473.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.440.460.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.192.322.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover74.0%57.0%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection11.012.09.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.57Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.44RN hrs/resident/day
0.95LPN hrs/resident/day
2.19Aide hrs/resident/day
3.11Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff74.0%
Registered nurses—
Administrator changes0 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Oct 10, 2025Most recent inspection
11Deficiencies found
60Health inspection score
0Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 1 total penalty, 1 Medicare payment denial.

About this facility

Address
5408 South Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63111
CMS certification #
26A484
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
48
Avg residents/day
43.8
Provider type
Medicaid
First certified
2003-12-30
Setting
Urban

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Website says Respite stays, nurse 24 hours a day, transportation, 3 meals a day
  • Staff pay 1 federal wage case with violations found, since 2014
Full public records, with dates and sources

Care and services

From the community’s website

What St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

  • Offers respite or short-term stays. Louis Altenheim also offers respite care, to provide a rest for caregivers or for those needing assistance for a shorter period of time. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Nurse on site: 24 hours a day. Our professional health care staff provides 24-hour licensed nursing care. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Provides transportation. Scheduled transportation (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • 3 meals a day. Three delicious and well-balanced meals a day (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Apartment types named: private room. Louis Altenheim provides private rooms for independent living, supported living, memory care, skilled nursing care and respite stays. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Smoke-free. Smoke-free environment (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

Federal wage and hour cases

The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.

  • Findings for Jun 9, 2014 to Jun 8, 2016. Violations found: Minimum wage, Overtime. Back wages: $7,643 owed to 1 employee. Employer as DOL recorded it: St. Louis Altenheim (St. Louis Altenheim, Inc.). Case 1786071.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, Saint Louis. 4.1 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center, Saint Louis. 0.3 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Rn4Kids, Inc, Saint Louis. 3.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
TJ Pharmacy. 1.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 63111 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Davita South City Dialysis, Saint Louis, 1.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital Dialysis, Saint Louis, 4.0 miles away, straight line
Fmc - Saint Louis Grand, Saint Louis, 4.2 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Hospice
18 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 63111.
Medi-Plex Hospice, LLC, office in Saint Louis, 4.2 miles away, straight line
Acg Hospice, office in Saint Louis, 5.0 miles away, straight line
Unity Hospice Gsl, LLC, office in Saint Louis, 5.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Geromed LLC, Saint Louis. 0.9 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone
Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: very high. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado very high, heat wave very high, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026See above
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteSee above

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) a good nursing home?

CMS gives St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) staffed?

St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) reports 3.57 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Missouri average of 3.47.

Has St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 11 deficiencies.

How many beds does St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) have?

St Louis Altenheim (Skilled Nursing) is certified for 48 beds.