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Bethesda Southgate

5943 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SAINT LOUIS, MO, 63129

(314) 846-2000

bethesdahealth.org/living-options/memory-support/bethesda-southgate

130 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

5943 Telegraph Road

Saint Louis, MO 63129

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

130

State license

053233

CMS facility ID

265756

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Bethesda Southgate

Street address

5943 TELEGRAPH ROAD

City / state / ZIP

Saint Louis, MO 63129

Phone

(314) 846-2000

Website

bethesdahealth.org/living-options/memory-support/bethesda-southgate

State license #

053233

About this facility — Bethesda Southgate

Bethesda Southgate is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Saint Louis, Missouri. It is licensed for 130 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 156 senior care facilities in Saint Louis and 487 skilled nursing facilities across Missouri. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Bethesda Southgate 32 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner

Bethesda Long Term Care, Inc

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Administrator

Chris Reynolds

Registered owners & officers

Bethesda Health Group Inc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1999

Bethesda Long Term Care Inc

Additional disclosable party — since 2000

Brinker, Joseph

Director · Officer · Operational control · Owner of a disclosable party · Additional disclosable party — since 2010

Byrne, Roger

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014

Cosby, Darlene

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Elite Medical Staffing Group Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Esther, James

Director — since 2018

Falker, Fred

Director — since 2022

Hutchison, Philip

Officer — since 2020

Keller, Joseph

Director — since 2019

Kimball, Michele

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Klingler, Kevin

Officer — since 2024

Mayes, Gary

Director — since 2023

Mcdonnell, Veronica

Director — since 2025

Meier, John

Officer — since 2019

Midwest Staffing Solutions Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Peregrin, Kiel

Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Popp, Jennifer

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Reynolds, Christopher

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Rolnick, Felice

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Rooney, Patrick

Officer — since 2026

Rowe, John

Director — since 2025

Select Rehabilitation, Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015

Teibel, Samantha

Director — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2003-04-03

License expires

2027-12-31

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

5 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2024-07-18

Nurse staffing

4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$397 per day (≈ $12,070/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

25% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 65% private/other

Occupancy

58% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

54% above the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

130

Licensed as

ALF**

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2025-05-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-05-23

2024-07-18Health inspection5 citations

F-0554

D · No harm found

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2024-08-18

F-0623

D · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-08-18

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-08-18

F-0689

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-08-18

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-08-18

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (26 citations)

2022-11-03Health inspection2 citations

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-12-01

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2022-12-01

2019-09-25Health inspection7 citations

F-0551

D · No harm found

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

Corrected 2019-10-30

F-0606

D · No harm found

Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

Corrected 2019-10-30

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2019-10-30

F-0661

D · No harm found

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2019-10-30

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2019-10-30

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2019-10-30

F-0689

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2019-10-30

2024-07-18Fire-safety inspection9 citations

E-0013

F · No harm found

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

Corrected 2024-07-26

E-0026

F · No harm found

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2024-07-26

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0222

F · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2024-08-02

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-07-31

K-0355

E · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-07-31

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-08-02

K-0921

E · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-07-11

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-07-30

2022-11-03Fire-safety inspection7 citations

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2022-12-01

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2022-12-05

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-12-01

K-0355

E · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2022-12-01

K-0372

F · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2022-12-01

K-0374

E · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2022-12-02

K-0500

E · No harm found

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2022-12-01

2019-09-25Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2019-10-30

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 265756.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.863 ratings on Google

★★★★★Jon Hume · 2026-07-07 · via Google
“My wife's step dad has been here for a couple of years. The staff is always very friendly and attentive to his needs. We seldom need to ask for anything for him, but when we do, our request is met with a smile and he is taken care of. The staff seems engaged with all residents. Susan at the front desk, and a young man named Joe are very aware of his needs and whereabouts. They talk to him often an…”

★★★★★Beth A · 2026-06-08 · via Google
“My dad came to Rehab after a big fall and broken hip. The therapy staff did a great job motivating him to work hard. The nursing staff, administrator, and manager were so helpful when we had questions about aftercare! They really care!”

★★★★★Denise Pedrotti · 2026-02-07 · via Google
“This place has been awesome! My dad had to move from independent living to assisted living as he had fallen and broken his right hip. Bethesda was able to get him into an assisted living unit once he was released from rehab. He stayed there until he unfortunately fell and broke his left hip. After release from the hospital, he went to Bethesda Rehab and received great care there. Unfortunatel…”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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