Overview
Cottages of Lake St Louis has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Missouri average of 2.6. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Lake Saint Louis. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 6.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 99% of nursing homes in Missouri (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 24, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Missouri average of 11.4. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 41% of Missouri nursing homes have been fined.
Cottages of Lake St Louis is a for-profit facility with 60 certified beds, caring for about 55 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 2017.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 24, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff6.00 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.79 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.30 hrs
- Nurse aides3.91 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 55
- Participates in
- Medicare
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 31, 2017
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes