Lewis & Clark Gardens
Public record summary
About this facility — Lewis & Clark Gardens
Lewis & Clark Gardens is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Saint Charles, Missouri. It is licensed for 142 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).
It is one of 14 senior care facilities in Saint Charles 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 Lewis & Clark Gardens 95 times across 18 inspections in the last three years, including 7 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $139,916 in fines. 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
Ownership & operator
Registered owners & officers
Regulatory standing
Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)
Services & coverage
Inspection record
Kitchen & food safety
16 earlier / fire-safety inspections (90 citations)
Federal penalties
Visitor reviews
★Sandy · 2026-01-22 · via Google“They have no hot water no linen. The residents don’t get showers. The bathrooms are disgusting. The housekeeping is run by someone who is never there and always smells like marijuana. All the residents and staff complain to the Administrator and she does nothing. Some staff are abusive to the residents and nothing happens. The food is barely edible. This place needs to be shut down. Residents have…”
★Rob · 2025-10-30 · via Google“Lewis and Clark Gardens Nursing Facility is what gives Nursing homes a bad name. 90 % of the staff was good but the food was normally served cold! I was sent there for Rehab. The contracted Physical Therapists was great but the OT therapy was 50/50. As for safety, the OT therapist allowed me to fall after I told her I was getting weak. Not able to get out of bed alone, bed changing was scary, bein…”
★Delanie Bradbury · 2024-11-27 · via Google“My husband was there for a little over 5 years. In the beginning it was a typical nursing home, with a very good director. He was friendly, he talked to all residents, knew them by name, and he helped out when needed. I tried to move my husband a couple of times, but he was nervous to leave as he had amazing nurses, aides, therapists that absolutely treated him like family. He was worried that…”
