Hillside Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Hillside Health Care Center is a 208-bed for-profit nursing home in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of Reliant Care Management. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.85 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the Missouri average of 2.29, and 60.3% nursing staff turnover (Missouri average 56.0%).
Hillside Health Care Center
1265 McLaran AvenueSaint Louis, MO 63147
St. Louis City County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Special Focus Facility. CMS places nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues in its Special Focus Facility program, which brings more frequent inspections.
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Hillside Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.85 hours per resident per day, 19% below the Missouri average. With about 147 residents a day, that works out to roughly 273 aide hours a day, or about 34 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
CMS note: Not rated: this home is in the Special Focus Facility program because of a history of serious quality issues.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Missouri avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.85 | 2.29 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.53 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.08 | 0.46 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.46 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.10 | 3.02 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
60.3% of nursing staff at Hillside Health Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Missouri average of 56.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 100.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 24, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 28 health deficiencies (Missouri average 11.5). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $168,680 and 2 payment denials in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Fine | $62,092 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Payment Denial | 10 days from Jun 13, 2026 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Fine | $11,492 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Fine | $95,096 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Payment Denial | 9 days from Aug 27, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Not rated: this home is in the Special Focus Facility program because of a history of serious quality issues.
About Hillside Health Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Reliant Care Management, 34 homes
- Legal name: Hillside Health Care Center, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 1, 1994
- Changed ownership in the last 12 months
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Hillside Health Care Center
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Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.