ST JOSEPH CHATEAU

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Care Quality Indicators

How ST JOSEPH CHATEAU Compares

ST JOSEPH CHATEAU is a 69-bed for-profit nursing facility in Saint Joseph, Missouri. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Missouri average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (63.5%) is above the Missouri average of 23.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 69 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.

Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Saint Joseph, the local average is 1.7 stars.

By the numbers vs. Missouri average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 63.5% — worse than the Missouri average of 23.6% (169% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 2.7% — better than the Missouri average of 4.1% (34% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.0% — better than the Missouri average of 4.7% (58% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 39.5% — worse than the Missouri average of 25.7% (54% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Saint Joseph

Saint Joseph sits in Buchanan County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Missouri as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

14,245 (16.2%)

Median age

38.3 years

Median household income

$51,933

Median home value

$126,000

Demographics for Buchanan County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Saint Joseph.

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