CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Missouri. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Ballwin, Missouri with 32 certified beds. It has been operating since 2007. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Aug 1, 2002 |
| BEUMER, BRENT | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jun 27, 2022 |
| CHRISTELL, ROY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Apr 25, 2017 |
| MARLES, ADAM | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2021 |
| MEADOWS, MEGAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 24, 2022 |
| MUELLER, HARRY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Apr 26, 2016 |
| SOMBART, LISA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Apr 25, 2017 |
| SOMMER, CHRISTOPHER | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jul 1, 2023 |
| TOON, NORMAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jul 1, 2019 |
| ANDERSON, DAVID | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jul 1, 2019 |
| BROWN, DANIEL | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Apr 25, 2018 |
| MARLES, ADAM | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2021 |
| SNEED, CHADWICK | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jul 1, 2020 |
| TICE, PAUL | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Apr 25, 2017 |
| COOPER, VALERIE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 17, 2009 |
| LIN, WALTER | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2022 |
| COOPER, VALERIE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jul 18, 2025 |
| LIN, WALTER | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jul 18, 2025 |
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