Saxton Care Chateau
Nursing Home Facility
811 North 9th Street, Po Box 8398, Saint Joseph, MO 64501
Saxton Care Chateau is a senior care community located in Saint Joseph, MO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Saint Joseph area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (816) 233-5164.
Operated by Vertical Health Services, which runs 13 communities in our directory.
Saxton Care Chateau is licensed for 69 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Saint Joseph average about 66 beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Saint Joseph average about 2.5 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 2 stars for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.
The community is located in Buchanan County, MO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 52 problems at Saxton Care Chateau. None of them caused harm to a resident. 10 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Saxton Care Chateau offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 69
- Nursing hours per resident/day 2.7
- Annual staff turnover 41%
- Last health inspection May 2025
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