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State licensed5943 Telegraph Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63129
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About Bethesda Southgate
BETHESDA SOUTHGATE is a non profit - corporation nursing home in SAINT LOUIS, MO with 130 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
130 residents
Location
Saint Louis, MO
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
5943 TELEGRAPH ROAD, Saint Louis, Missouri 63129
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
- The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 18, 2024, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Missouri average is 11.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 19 minutes with each resident a day, above the Missouri average of 3 hours 26 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Bethesda Southgate in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 19 minutesAbove the Missouri average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 40 minutesAbove the Missouri average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 32%Below the Missouri average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 1, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 23, 2025
July 18, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 18, 2024Provide 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 RightsCorrected Aug 18, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 18, 2024Provide 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 CareCorrected Aug 18, 2024Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 18, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Bethesda Long Term Care Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 130
- Average residents per day
- 82
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- April 3, 2003
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 265756
Location
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5943 TELEGRAPH ROADSaint Louis, MO 63129
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Questions about Bethesda Southgate
How did Bethesda Southgate do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 18, 2024 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The Missouri average is 11.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Bethesda Southgate?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 19 minutes with each resident per day, including 40 minutes from registered nurses. 32% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Bethesda Southgate been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Bethesda Southgate in the last three years.
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.