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South County Health Care Center

1101 WEST OUTER 21 ROAD, ARNOLD, MO, 63010
(636) 296-5455
153 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1101 West Outer 21 Road
Arnold, MO 63010
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
153
State license
053909
CMS facility ID
265509
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
South County Health Care Center
Street address
1101 WEST OUTER 21 ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Arnold, MO 63010
Phone
(636) 296-5455
State license #
053909

About this facility — South County Health Care Center

South County Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Arnold, Missouri. It is licensed for 153 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Arnold 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 South County Health Care Center 42 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $93,995 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
South County Snf Opco Llc
Parent company
Reliant Care Management
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Jennifer Klein

Registered owners & officers

Arshad, Abdullah
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Destefane, Richard
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Magnussen, Katina
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rcg Inc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Reliant Care Group Llc
Direct owner — since 2025
Reliant Care Management Company Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Richard J. Destefane Revocable Living Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
South County Associates I, L.l.c.
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Tlg Ii Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1992-10-12
License expires
2028-10-11
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
24 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$93,995 total
Last standard inspection
2025-08-07
Nurse staffing
1.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$189 per day (≈ $5,750/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
84% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 8% private/other
Occupancy
47% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
26% below the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
153
Licensed as
SNF
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 2026-08-31. 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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2026-07-09
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-07-09
2026-04-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-05-12
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-05-21
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (38 citations)
2026-03-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-03-26
2025-08-07Health inspection19 citations
F-0570
E · No harm found
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0577
C · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0578
D · 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 2025-09-17
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 2025-09-17
F-0607
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0627
D · No harm found
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0656
D · 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 2025-09-17
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0700
D · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0812
F · 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 2025-09-17
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0909
D · No harm found
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected 2025-09-17
F-0947
D · No harm found
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2025-09-17
2025-05-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-06-16
2024-08-22Health inspection3 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-08-30
F-0812
F · 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 2024-09-04
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-30
2023-03-24Health inspection5 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-04-12
F-0656
D · 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 2023-04-22
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 2023-04-22
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-04-22
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-04-22
2025-08-07Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0223
F · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0341
F · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0753
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-09-17
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-09-17
2024-08-22Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-08-30
2023-03-24Fire-safety inspection2 citations
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 2023-04-05
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-04-05

Federal penalties

2026-03-27Fine$93,995
2026-03-27Medicare payment denial — 57 days
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 265509.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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