Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center
Valley Park, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265130) · 135 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $85,176 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (636) 225-5144 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 3 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of 2.84 hours per resident per day, with only 0.23 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.0%, which is high.
Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $85,176.00, along with 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Valley Park, St. Louis County, Missouri, first approved for certification on May 1, 1977. The facility is certified for 135 beds and reports an average daily census of 89.3 residents. Ownership is listed as For profit - Individual, and there is no chain affiliation noted in the data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Big Bend Woods holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 out of 5, quality measure (QM) rating of 1 out of 5, and staffing rating of 1 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing hours of 2.84 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.23 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.0%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $85,176.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status flags are present in the data provided.
Prospective families should review the full inspection history and current status directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date details. Data reflects the CMS Care Compare dataset as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Missouri state average of 2.51.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.84 hours per resident per day, with 0.23 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover of 67.0%. The staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 federal fine totaling $85,176.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 135 beds and has an average daily census of 89.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a For profit - Individual entity; the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on May 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, each on a 1-5 star scale; for this facility those are 3, 1, and 1 stars respectively, with an overall of 1 star.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 636-225-5144 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 636-225-5144 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265130?state=MO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.