About Nhc Healthcare, St CharlesNhc Healthcare, St Charles is located at 35 Sugar Maple Lane, Saint Charles, MO, reachable at (636) 946-8887. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 120.0 certified beds and serves an average of 88 residents per day. It is part of the National Healthcare Corporation network (65 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1982-04-15. The facility currently holds a excellent (5-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
#2917 of 14703 nationally – #26 of 487 in Missouri
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Nhc Healthcare, St Charles is a strong choice for families in the Saint Charles, MO area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★4 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightNhc Healthcare, St Charles currently provides 3 hours 20 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 33 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover is high at 54.3%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 20 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 3 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours43 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours33 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours17 minutes
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 9 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $281,700. 6 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Nationally, Nhc Healthcare, St Charles ranks 2917th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 81.8/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within MO, it ranks 26th out of 487 nursing homes. In Saint Charles, it ranks 1st out of 6 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,786 nationally and RN hours rank #7,669 nationally (#109 in MO).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
MO State Rank
Note
2022
3.18
#10,487 / 14,703
#206 / 487
Below average
2023
3.30
#9,571 / 14,703
#188 / 487
Below average
2024
3.57
#7,568 / 14,703
#138 / 487
Below average
2025
3.25
#11,277 / 14,703
#241 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026
3.33
#10,786 / 14,703
#250 / 487
Below average
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
MO State Rank
Note
2022
0.32
#12,252 / 14,703
#312 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023
0.29
#12,338 / 14,703
#340 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024
0.37
#11,122 / 14,703
#244 / 487
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025
0.48
#8,864 / 14,703
#124 / 487
Below average
2026
0.55
#7,669 / 14,703
#109 / 487
Below average
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Nhc Healthcare, St Charles is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1982-04-15. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (636) 946-8887 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Nhc Healthcare, St Charles holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 81.8/100, placing it #2917 of 14703 facilities nationally and #26 of 487 in Missouri. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Nhc Healthcare, St Charles receives a reported average of 3 hours 20 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 33 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 43 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 3 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 54.3%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
The facility has received 9 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $281,700. 6 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 29.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Nhc Healthcare, St Charles ranks 2917th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 81.8/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within MO, it ranks 26th out of 487 nursing homes. In Saint Charles, it ranks 1st out of 6 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #10,786 nationally and RN hours rank #7,669 nationally (#109 in MO). Our composite quality score of 81.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Saint Charles, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/missouri/saint-charles/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.