Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield
14855 NORTH OUTER 40 ROAD, Chesterfield, MO 63017
Chesterfield, Missouri · CMS verdict
CMS rates Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield at 3 of 5 stars overall - average on the federal scale, and in line with the Missouri average of 2.5.
The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.
Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield in Chesterfield, Missouri holds a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 38 of 100 (grade F). The 227-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in Missouri runs a median of $6,741 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Quality & Compliance Index (larger bed book)
At 227 certified beds, this facility sits in the upper U.S. bed tercile (>120). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.
How the 38 is built
Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 38.
Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield's larger certified-bed book
Quality ratings
On Care Compare (data as of April 2026), Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield carries an overall CMS quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars. That figure rolls up three sub-ratings tracked separately: health inspection (3/5), staffing (3/5), and quality measures (2/5).
What each sub-rating measures
The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.
Size and setting
Located in Chesterfield, Missouri, this facility operates 227 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 162 residents - an occupancy rate of about 71%. The facility is classified under for profit - limited liability company ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 71% occupancy, this facility has meaningful open capacity relative to its certified bed count.
Same-ownership peers
Within Missouri, Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield is one of 164 for profit - limited liability company nursing homes CMS rates. Its 3-star overall rating sits above the for profit - limited liability company-segment average of 2.1 stars, ahead of roughly 68% of same-ownership peers in the state. Comparing a facility against its own ownership segment holds the business model roughly constant, which helps isolate facility-level performance from the staffing and reinvestment patterns that differ across for-profit, non-profit, and government operators.
Inspection record
On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (42 total). CMS has levied 1 enforcement penalty - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.
Where these figures come from
Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.
How Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield compares to Missouri
CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Missouri facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Missouri state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.
Where Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield ranks in Missouri
Among the 479 CMS-rated nursing homes in Missouri, Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield’s 3-star overall rating is higher than 54% of them. The bars show how all Missouri homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.
88 Missouri homes share this 3-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.
Facility details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Beds | 227 |
| Residents | 162 |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| County | St. Louis |
| Penalties | 1 |
| Deficiencies | 42 |
Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)
What families ask about Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield's larger facility
What is the quality rating for Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield? ▾
Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield has an overall CMS quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5.
How much does a nursing home cost per month in Missouri? ▾
CareScout's 2025 survey puts Missouri's median semi-private nursing home rate at $6,741 per month ($80,893 per year), with private rooms averaging $7,604 per month.
What services does Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield offer? ▾
Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield is a skilled nursing facility with 227 beds with approximately 162 current residents. It operates under for profit - limited liability company ownership. The facility has recorded 42 deficiencies and 1 penalties in CMS inspections.
Does Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾
Delmar Gardens of Chesterfield has multiple deficiencies (42 total) and 1 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.
What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Missouri? ▾
In Missouri, alternatives include assisted living ($5,400/mo), home health aides ($6,292/mo), and adult day care ($2,058/mo).
Keep reading
Also see the Missouri elder-care overview and highest-rated states. Provider ID: 265170.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.