CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 2655342026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Heritage Care Center

4401 North Hanley Road · Saint Louis, MO 63134 · St. Louis County

CMS OVERALL RATING★☆☆☆☆1/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds120CMS provider file
Recent citation rows119current CMS citation release
Penalty rows9current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-09-09242025-09-098
Cycle 22023-09-29452023-09-293
Cycle 32019-07-26262019-07-2613
02 / CITATION DETAIL

119 rows in the current release

15 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 11 carry J–L. 25 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-05-15 · HEALTHF0586Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Not prohibit or in any way discourage a resident from communicating with federal, state, or local officials.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-22 · complaint
2026-04-16 · HEALTHF0555Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-29 · complaint
2026-02-17 · HEALTHF0610Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-18 · complaint
2026-02-17 · HEALTHF0689Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-18 · complaint
2025-09-09 · FIREE0030Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · FIREE0041Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0558Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0568Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15 · complaint
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0584Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15 · complaint
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15 · complaint
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0602Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15 · complaint
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0628Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0641Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15 · complaint
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0697Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0727Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15 · complaint
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0756Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0760Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0838Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15 · complaint
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0865Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0880Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
2025-09-09 · HEALTHF0881Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-15
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2026-02-17Fine$81,4300
2025-03-14Fine$146,1620
2025-03-14Payment Denial$099
2024-12-26Fine$108,1790
2024-06-14Fine$16,8010
2023-12-12Fine$45,3110
2023-12-12Payment Denial$060
2023-09-29Fine$26,8650
2023-09-29Payment Denial$06
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • ATKINS, MONICAIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/30/2017
  • DESTEFANE, RICHARDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/15/1994
  • DESTEFANE, RICHARDIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/29/1994
  • RELIANT CARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/1993

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours1.85per resident day
RN hours0.09per resident day
Weekend nurse hours1.43per resident day
Staff turnover75.0%CMS reported field
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