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Complaint Investigation

Hillside Health Care Center

March 26, 2026 · Saint Louis, MO · 1265 Mclaran Avenue
Citations 3
Beds 208
Provider ID 265585
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Hillside Health Care Center
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Inspection Summary

HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER in SAINT LOUIS, MO — inspection on March 26, 2026.

Found 3 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0609
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER in SAINT LOUIS, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-30.

Federal health inspectors cited HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER in SAINT LOUIS, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0610 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-30.

Federal health inspectors cited HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER in SAINT LOUIS, MO for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0727 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-03-26.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-30.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in SAINT LOUIS, MO, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from HILLSIDE HEALTH CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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