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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Bethesda Dilworth

Saint Louis, MissouriMedicare inspection record
(314) 968-5460

About Bethesda Dilworth

BETHESDA DILWORTH is a non profit - corporation nursing home in SAINT LOUIS, MO with 350 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

350 residents

Location

Saint Louis, MO

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

9645 BIG BEND BLVD, Saint Louis, Missouri 63122

(314) 968-5460

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on July 23, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Missouri average is 11.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours with each resident a day, above the Missouri average of 3 hours 26 minutes.

Medicare fined Bethesda Dilworth once in the last three years, $88,946 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hoursAbove the Missouri average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day25 minutesBelow the Missouri average
Nursing staff who left in the past year44%Below the Missouri average

Inspections

14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 19, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 3, 2026

September 3, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 19, 2025
July 23, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 19, 2025
April 11, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 9, 2025
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 12, 2025
January 29, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 28, 2025
  • Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 28, 2025
September 12, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 30, 2024
May 23, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 23, 2024
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 13, 2024
March 13, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 5, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $88,946 in the last three years.

  • April 11, 2025Fine: $88,946

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Bethesda Long Term Care Inc
Medicare-certified beds
350
Average residents per day
128
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 1, 2003
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
265764

Location

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9645 BIG BEND BLVDSaint Louis, MO 63122

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Questions about Bethesda Dilworth

How did Bethesda Dilworth do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on July 23, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Missouri average is 11.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Bethesda Dilworth?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours with each resident per day, including 25 minutes from registered nurses. 44% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Bethesda Dilworth been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Bethesda Dilworth once in the last three years, totaling $88,946.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Saint Louis Skilled Nursing in Missouri Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026