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Hidden Lake Health Care Center

Saint Louis, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265735) · 67 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.51★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $123,610 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (314) 355-8833 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Hidden Lake Health Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Hidden Lake Health Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 2.52 hours per resident per day, with only about 0.22 RN hours per resident per day, and CMS gives it a staffing rating of 1 star. Nursing staff turnover was not reported in this data.

CMS records show Hidden Lake Health Care Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $123,610.00, along with 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the available CMS data, though ownership changed within the last 12 months.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Hidden Lake Health Ca… Hidden Lake Health Ca…: 1★ 1★ MO average MO average: 2.51★ 2.51★ Reliant Care Manag chain avg Reliant Care Manag chain avg: 1.2★ 1.2★

About this facility

Hidden Lake Health Care Center is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Saint Louis, MO, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since February 26, 2002. It is licensed for 67 beds and has an average daily census of 50.2 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Hidden Lake holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measures (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Total nurse staffing is reported at 2.51654 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time at 0.22103 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in this data set.

On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $123,610.00, and 1 instance of payment denial for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status was indicated in the supplied data.

Hidden Lake is part of the Reliant Care Management chain, which operates 34 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.2 stars.

Ownership of this facility changed within the last 12 months. As a result, the CMS star ratings described above may reflect performance under the prior operator rather than current management.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Hidden Lake Health Care Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below Missouri's 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 about 2.52 hours per resident per day, with RN hours at about 0.22 per resident per day; CMS's staffing rating is 1 star. Turnover data was not provided.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $123,610.00 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?

It is certified for 67 beds with an average daily census of 50.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

Hidden Lake is a for-profit LLC and part of the Reliant Care Management chain, which operates 34 facilities with an average rating of 1.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since February 26, 2002.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Hidden Lake scores 1, 1, 1, and 2 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the available data; please contact the facility at 3143558833 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information is not part of the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 3143558833 to arrange a tour.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265735?state=MO.

Has ownership of this facility changed recently?

Yes, ownership changed within the last 12 months, so current ratings may reflect the prior operator's performance.

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.