Lakeview Post Acute is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2011-01-26. 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 (314) 831-3752 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Lakeview Post Acute holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 35.4/100, placing it #14659 of 14703 facilities nationally and #477 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 Lakeview Post Acute receives a reported average of 2 hours 56 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 15 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 53 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 49 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 25 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 77.9%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $194,454. 121 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 3 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $194,454, and 3 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 5. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 312.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Lakeview Post Acute ranks 14659th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 35.4/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within MO, it ranks 477th out of 487 nursing homes. In Florissant, it ranks 9th out of 9 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 4th of 4. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #13,376 nationally and RN hours rank #13,444 nationally (#382 in MO). Our composite quality score of 35.4/100 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 Florissant, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/missouri/florissant/