Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs
Nursing Home · Ballwin, MO
CMS certification number265805
Contact & location
50 Meramec Trails DriveBallwin, MO 63021
St. Louis County
- Phone
- (636) 861-0600
- ZIP code
- 63021 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 32
- Residents per day
- 22.0 (69% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Legal name
- Lutheran Senior Services
- Chain
- Evertrue (5 facilities, avg 4.8★)
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 2007
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 5.25 (state 3.43 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 1.52 (state 0.46 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.13 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.60 (state 2.29 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.52 (state 3.02 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 27.1 (state 56.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 57.1 (state 47.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- October 9, 2024
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 3.0 (state 11.5 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 2
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 8 health · 8 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-03 |
| 2025-12-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-03 |
| 2024-10-09 | 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. F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2022-12-07 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-01-21 |
| 2019-06-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-08-04 |
| 2019-06-21 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-08-04 |
| 2019-06-21 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-08-04 |
| 2019-06-21 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-08-04 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Senior Services (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Cooper, Valerie (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lin, Walter (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Beumer, Brent (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Christell, Roy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Marles, Adam (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Meadows, Megan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mueller, Harry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sombart, Lisa (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sommer, Christopher (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Toon, Norman (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Anderson, David (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brown, Daniel (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Marles, Adam (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sneed, Chadwick (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tice, Paul (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cooper, Valerie (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lin, Walter (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs?
Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.5-star average in Missouri.
How many beds does Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs have?
It has 32 certified beds and cares for about 22 residents per day.
Has Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs?
It is part of Evertrue and is classified as non profit - church related. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs?
(636) 861-0600. The facility is located at 50 Meramec Trails Drive, Ballwin, MO 63021.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.