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Nhc Healthcare, Maryland Heights

2920 FEE FEE ROAD, MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO, 63043
(314) 291-0121
nhccare.com
220 licensed beds

CMS rates Nhc Healthcare, Maryland Heights 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 25 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
220
State license
052669
CMS facility ID
265318
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Nhc Healthcare, Maryland Heights
Street address
2920 FEE FEE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Phone
(314) 291-0121
Website
nhccare.com
State license #
052669

About this facility — Nhc Healthcare, Maryland Heights

Nhc Healthcare, Maryland Heights is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Maryland Heights, Missouri. It is licensed for 220 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Maryland Heights and 487 skilled nursing facilities across Missouri. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of National Healthcare, a group of 76 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Nhc Healthcare, Maryland Heights 25 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; 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 November 6, 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
Nhc Healthcare / Maryland Heights, Llc
Parent company
National Healthcare Corporation
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Susan Taylor

Registered owners & officers

Blackrock Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 1991
Dodson, Vicki
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Kidd, Brian
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Loraine, Jeffrey
Operational control — since 2004
National Health Corporation
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
National Healthcare Corporation
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000
Nhc/delaware Inc
Indirect owner — since 2000
Rector, Melvin
Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2000
Sanford, Angela
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Taylor, Susan
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Ussery, Robert
Operational control — since 2000
Vanguard Group Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming this facility · 20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1987-10-31
License expires
2027-04-30
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-20
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$300 per day (≈ $9,120/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
70% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 24% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
17% above the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
220
Licensed as
SNF
Memory care
Yes — dedicated memory care
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-04-21
2026-03-20Health inspection3 citations
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-04-21
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 2026-04-21
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-04-21
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (21 citations)
2024-05-06Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-05-13
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 2024-05-17
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-05-27
F-0761
E · 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 2024-05-17
F-0770
D · No harm found
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2024-05-17
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-05-17
2022-10-03Health inspection5 citations
F-0578
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2022-10-31
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2022-10-31
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2022-10-25
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 2022-10-25
F-0888
D · No harm found
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Corrected 2022-10-31
2026-03-20Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2026-04-21
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-04-21
2024-05-06Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0222
E · 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.
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-05-13
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-05-27
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-05-17
2022-10-03Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-10-27
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-10-27
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2022-10-27
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 265318.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Missouri.
Inspection citations, 3 years
25
More than 16% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.4
Higher than 55% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.4
Nursing staff turnover, annual
28%
Among the lowest of nursing homes in the state
State median: 57%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Missouri average on 16 and worse on 2. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased13.5%17.4%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight4.0%5.1%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.2%0.9%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.7%2.2%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms3.4%20.0%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury5.1%4.0%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.2%84.0%93.7%Better than state
Ability to walk independently worsened8.1%15.8%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication16.5%25.6%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.9%90.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers2.3%4.4%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence17.7%17.1%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication12.9%23.5%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.261.981.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.712.161.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.9%65.7%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.3%2.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine84.9%61.4%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission27.8%25.7%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit8.4%13.4%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0761 3 inspections. 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.
  • F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • F-0584 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
  • K-0372 2 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

What its owners also hold

  • Nhc/delaware Inc has an ownership stake on file at 46 nursing homes, averaging 4 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Missouri

  • Licensing: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Section for Long-Term Care Regulation
  • File a complaint: 800-392-0210 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-309-3282. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-392-0210. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Barnes-jewish West County Hospital, about 4.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Ssm St Joseph Health Center, about 5.3 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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