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B
Good

COTTAGES OF LAKE ST LOUIS

2885 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE · LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO 63367

6366143510 · For profit - Corporation

60 beds53.7 residents151 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

COTTAGES OF LAKE ST LOUIS receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 6.31 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.631 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 2.41 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 9.42% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.631 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 9.42% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
6.31hrs/resident/day▲ 2.41
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.631hrs/resident/day▼ 0.05
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
9.42%
6.4826 weekday → 5.8719 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
4.1921hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.4869hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.557std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. St. Charles County Average+2.15 HPRD
4.16
06.31 HPRD
vs. Missouri State Average+2.83 HPRD
3.48
06.31 HPRD
vs. National Average+2.41 HPRD
3.90
06.31 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
COTTAGES OF LAKE ST LOUIS ★
LAKE SAINT LOUIS · This facility
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B
6.310.631★★★★☆
GARDEN VIEW CARE CENTER
O FALLON
5 mi
C
4.33580.466★☆☆☆☆
ASPEN POINT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
SAINT CHARLES
13.5 mi
C
3.13480.5432☆☆☆☆☆
NHC HEALTHCARE, ST CHARLES
SAINT CHARLES
13.7 mi
C
3.33160.5499★★★★★
DELMAR GARDENS OF CHESTERFIELD
CHESTERFIELD
14.4 mi
F
3.88040.2473★★★☆☆
FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE CHESTERFIELD
CHESTERFIELD
14.7 mi
B
4.63990.6115★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
11
Total Deficiencies
$17,696
Fines Assessed
Jul 24, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 12, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Dec 13, 2019Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 30, 2018Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Oct 12, 2023Fine
$17,696
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.