Bentwood Nursing & Rehab Center

    1501 Charbonier Rd, Florissant, MO 63031
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.91·(125)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.6
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      3.9
    • Amenities

      3.9
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive caregiving staff
    • Strong physical, occupational, and speech therapy teams
    • State-of-the-art rehab gym and equipment
    • Clean, home-like interior and private roomy accommodations
    • Restaurant-style, nutritious dining with menu variety
    • Thoughtful resident activities and pleasant outdoor courtyard
    • Transparent and accessible leadership and administration
    • Effective hospital-transition and care-coordination support
    • Piped-in oxygen and available clinical equipment
    • Dignity-focused, family-oriented care culture

    Cons

    • Inconsistent nursing responsiveness and long call-light wait times
    • Chronic staffing shortages and shift-to-shift variability
    • Gaps in medication management and slow refill processes
    • Inconsistent physician follow-up and clinical oversight
    • Inconsistent sanitation and facility-maintenance practices
    • Weak family communication and delayed caseworker responsiveness
    • Safety-process gaps related to falls and transfer practices
    • Visitor-access and phone-communication limitations during outbreaks
    • Staff conduct and professionalism
    • Allegations of theft and financial exploitation
    • Operational inconsistency across units and shifts

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews for this facility present a polarized picture: many families and patients praise the therapy services, warmth of caregiving staff, and an upgraded, home-like environment, while a substantial set of concerns centers on operational consistency, clinical oversight, and sanitation. Strengths repeatedly described include a robust rehabilitation program (PT/OT offerings and a well-equipped gym), attentive and compassionate CNAs and nurses in many instances, restaurant-style dining and engaging activities, private and spacious rooms, and leadership figures who are visible and approachable. Several reviewers specifically named the administrator and medical director as sources of reassurance and timely coordination during transitions from hospital to facility.

    However, recurring negative themes point to system-level weaknesses rather than isolated events. A notable pattern is inconsistent nursing responsiveness — long call-light waits and delays in attending to incontinence care or repositioning — often attributed to short staffing and variable staff engagement across shifts. Reviewers also described gaps in medication processes (slow refills, concerns about administration), inconsistent physician follow-up after admission, and examples of poor communication with families and caseworkers. Facility maintenance and sanitation were described as uneven: while many praised cleanliness and a pleasant environment, others raised sanitation concerns, hot-water or phone-service problems, and occasional pest-control or odor issues. Safety processes were another recurring theme, with several accounts pointing to fall risk management and bed-rail/transfer-policy frustrations.

    Management and organizational culture show mixed impressions. Multiple reviews praise transparent leadership, family-focused communication, and visible improvements under new direction; conversely, other accounts describe unresponsive management, problematic conflict handling, and at least one serious claim involving financial misconduct. There are also isolated but severe clinical concerns referenced by reviewers — including adverse medical events and concerns following a resident's death — which family members should treat as high-priority items to investigate further with regulatory records and facility leadership.

    For prospective residents and families: the facility demonstrates clear strengths in rehabilitation, therapy, and in creating a warm, family-oriented atmosphere in many units. At the same time, variability in staffing, responsiveness, medication and clinical follow-up, and some sanitation and safety processes warrant careful inquiry. Recommended due diligence includes asking for current staffing ratios, medication-administration protocols, recent state inspection and incident histories, how the facility handles transitions of care and physician follow-up, policies for visitor and phone access during infection-control events, and how allegations of misconduct are investigated and remediated. Observing mealtime service, speaking with therapy staff, and requesting references from recent families can help clarify whether the operational strengths or the concerns are most representative of the current environment.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Bentwood Nursing & Rehab Center is located at 1501 Charbonier Rd, Florissant, MO, 63031.

    About Bentwood Nursing & Rehab Center

    Bentwood Nursing & Rehab is recognized as a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, dedicated to providing exceptional care and comfort to the Florissant community for over two decades. The facility stands out for its strong commitment to creating a welcoming and fulfilling environment for residents. In January 2020, Bentwood expanded its services by opening a state-of-the-art high-acuity rehabilitation wing. This new wing is designed with the latest features, including piped-in oxygen to support residents’ medical needs, a remodeled therapy gym equipped for comprehensive rehabilitation, and a team of dedicated physicians, nurses, and certified wound care experts who work together to ensure each individual's wellbeing.

    Life at Bentwood Nursing & Rehab is designed to be both comfortable and engaging. Residents can choose between oversized private and semi-private suites, each featuring spacious bathrooms, 40-inch smart televisions, in-room WiFi, scenic views, and displays of local artwork that reflect the vibrant spirit of the community. The dining experience is elevated through a beautiful, spacious dining area, which encourages socialization among residents, friends, and family. The on-site dietitian creates a daily fine dining menu with multiple selections tailored to satisfy diverse tastes and nutritional requirements.

    Adding to the vibrant community atmosphere, Bentwood features a full schedule of daily activities and entertainment, ensuring residents have ample opportunities for recreation, engagement, and enjoyment. A favorite gathering spot within the facility is the Beauty Salon & Barber Shop, where residents can choose from a range of services—from basic trims to formal updos for special events. All aspects of daily living at Bentwood are supported by a caring and skilled staff whose mission is to foster a sense of belonging and support for residents at every stage of their stay.

    Bentwood Nursing & Rehab continues to set the standard for skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and short-term care in the St. Louis area. With modern amenities, compassionate professionals, and a vibrant array of services, Bentwood offers a nurturing environment where every resident is encouraged to live life to its fullest.

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    Bentwood Nursing & Rehab Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    No, Bentwood Nursing & Rehab Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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