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Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation

University City, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265831) · 119 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 2.51★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (314) 726-4767 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of 2.87 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, and CMS gives it a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.

Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not currently display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Monarch Springs Welln… Monarch Springs Welln…: 2★ 2★ MO average MO average: 2.51★ 2.51★ Opco Skilled Manag chain avg Opco Skilled Manag chain avg: 2.3★ 2.3★

About this facility

Monarch Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in University City, St. Louis County, Missouri. The facility is certified for 119 beds and reports an average daily census of 54.7 residents. It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company and has been certified since July 2009. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, Monarch Springs holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Missouri state average of 2.51. The facility's health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star. Reported total nurse staffing is 2.87 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time at 0.32 hours per resident per day. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover figure for this facility.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is currently displayed by CMS for this facility, and it has not been placed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes with a history of persistent poor performance subject to increased inspection oversight.

Monarch Springs is part of the Opco Skilled Management chain, which operates 66 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.3 stars. Families should review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for further detail. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records.

Questions families ask

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

Monarch Springs has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Missouri state average of 2.51.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 2.87 hours per resident per day, with 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, earning a 1-star staffing rating; CMS has not reported a turnover figure.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 119 beds with an average daily census of 54.7 residents.

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

It is a for-profit LLC and part of the Opco Skilled Management chain, which operates 66 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 20, 2009.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on health inspections (3 stars), staffing (1 star), quality measures (3 stars), and an overall composite (2 stars) that combines these.

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

The data provided does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 3147264767 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3147264767 to arrange a visit.

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

You can review the facility's up-to-date record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265831?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.