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Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley

#1 ARBOR TERRACE, FENTON, MO, 63026
(636) 343-0016
190 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
190
State license
053789
CMS facility ID
265711
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley
Street address
#1 ARBOR TERRACE
City / state / ZIP
Fenton, MO 63026
Phone
(636) 343-0016
State license #
053789

Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Fenton, Missouri. It is licensed for 190 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Fenton 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 Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley 37 times across 8 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley Operating, Llc
Parent company
Delmar Gardens
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Administrator
Tracie Lucas

Registered owners & officers

Delmar Gardens Enterprises Inc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2003
Goldberg-nom Llc
Indirect owner — 25% stake — since 2003
Grossberg, Gabe
Indirect owner · Officer — 16% stake — since 2003
Grossberg, George
Indirect owner — 11% stake — since 2003
Gabe Grossberg and George Grossberg, Trustees of the Henry and Barbara
Indirect owner — 8% stake — since 2003
George Grossberg and Gabe Grossberg, Trustees of the Henry and Barbara
Indirect owner — 8% stake — since 2003
Non-gst Family Trust Est U/w of Israel Goldberg Fbo Janice Bitanski
Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2013
Non-gst Family Trust Established U/w of Israel Goldberg Fbo Harry Zvi
Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2013
Non-gstfamily Trust Est U/w Israel Goldberg Fbo Diane Fredman
Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2013
Delmar Gardens Management Services Inc
Operational control — since 2005
Gray, Tracie
Managing employee — since 2021
Marx, Kenneth
Officer — since 2019
Oppenheimer, Howard
Officer — since 2003

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2001-01-22
License expires
2028-06-30
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-12-05
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$378 per day (≈ $11,490/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
64% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 31% private/other
Occupancy
83% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
47% above the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
190
Licensed as
SNF
Memory care
Yes — dedicated memory care
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-12-05Health inspection2 citations
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-01-19
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-19
2025-04-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0561
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2025-03-14
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (34 citations)
2024-03-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F-0607
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-04-25
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-25
2022-03-01Health inspection15 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0605
D · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0658
E · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0688
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0725
E · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0726
E · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0835
D · No harm found
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0865
D · No harm found
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2022-04-08
F-0888
C · No harm found
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Corrected 2022-04-08
2025-12-05Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2026-01-19
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-01-19
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-01-19
2024-03-26Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0347
E · No harm found
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-04-26
2022-03-01Fire-safety inspection11 citations
E-0030
F · No harm found
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2022-04-08
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0346
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0531
F · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2022-04-08
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-04-08
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 265711.
What people say on Google.
3.881 ratings on Google
★Cortnie Hulett · 2026-06-25 · via Google

“If I could give this place 0 stars I would. My grandpa was admitted here at Meramec Valley back in April just for just a few days. Upon visiting , the lobby looks fine but you go up the elevator and the smell of urine hits you. There were ants in his room and once reported someone came in and sprayed Raid WITH my grandpa and his roommate IN THE room and just left the dead ants and wet spray on the…”

★★★★★Hate Tax-N-Spend · 2026-02-17 · via Google

“My mother spent her last 14 months of Earthly life at Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley. I cannot speak highly enough of Delmar Garden of Meramec Valley. The entire staff, extremely caring and professional. The organizational structure is superb. I know that there are a lot of "behind the scenes" people at every level that I never had the pleasure of meeting, but they clearly do their jobs very…”

★★Steve Barron · 2026-07-11 · via Google

“Most of staff Very uncaring let my 83 year old mom sit on toilet crying for help fir hours at night. Many other un caring things. Thank God she was only there for 8 days of hell”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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