1979 Hanley Rd, Dardenne Prairie, MO 63368
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Cottages of Lake St Louis
Lake Saint Louis, MissouriMedicare inspection record
About Cottages of Lake St Louis
COTTAGES OF LAKE ST LOUIS is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO with 60 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
60 residents
Location
Lake Saint Louis, MO
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2885 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, Lake Saint Louis, Missouri 63367
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 24, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Missouri average is 11.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 6 hours 2 minutes with each resident a day, above the Missouri average of 3 hours 26 minutes.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 6 hours 2 minutesAbove the Missouri average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 42 minutesAbove the Missouri average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 58% |
Inspections
5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 4, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 13, 2026
July 24, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 5, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 5, 2025Honor 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 Sep 5, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 5, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Fsc of Lake St Louis LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 56
- Accepts
- Medicare
- First certified
- January 31, 2017
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 265860
Location
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2885 TECHNOLOGY DRIVELake Saint Louis, MO 63367
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Questions about Cottages of Lake St Louis
How did Cottages of Lake St Louis do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 24, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Missouri average is 11.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Cottages of Lake St Louis?+
Nurses and aides spend 6 hours 2 minutes with each resident per day, including 42 minutes from registered nurses. 58% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Cottages of Lake St Louis been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Cottages of Lake St Louis 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.