Kindred Hospital St. Louis - South

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Kindred Hospital St. Louis - South Kindred Hospital St. Louis South specializes in treating critically ill patients. Our hospital does not offer emergency services.

We specialize in the treatment and rehabilitation of the post-intensive care and complex medical patient requiring intensive care, including specialized rehabilitation, in an acute hospital setting. With our services we provide a wide array of rehabilitation therapies to help patients progress to positive outcomes, regain function and safely return home as quickly as their recovery allows.

Benedict was hospitalized with severe lower-back pain radiating into his leg. Imaging suggested a psoas abscess (infecte...
10/05/2026

Benedict was hospitalized with severe lower-back pain radiating into his leg. Imaging suggested a psoas abscess (infected pocket in a hip muscle) and spinal infection.

AT ADMISSION: Benedict had MSSA bacteremia (staph bacteria in the blood), spinal disc and bone infection, and a suspected deep hip muscle abscess. These infections caused back and leg pain and required prolonged intravenous antibiotics.

TREATMENT AT KINDRED: At Kindred Hospital St. Louis South, Benedict received IV antibiotics, wound and pain care, nutrition support, lab monitoring, and physical and occupational therapy. His wound care team and dietitian created plans to support and promote wound healing. He progressed to independent standing, walker-assisted mobility, stair climbing with help, and self-care with setup.

OUTCOME: After 77 days, Benedict was discharged home to continue recovering. His infection, wounds, strength, and independence improved through coordinated care.

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After a month of worsening shortness of breath and coughing up blood, Sangabosamow was diagnosed with serious pulmonary ...
09/30/2026

After a month of worsening shortness of breath and coughing up blood, Sangabosamow was diagnosed with serious pulmonary conditions that required extensive treatment.

AT ADMISSION: Sangabosamow had necrotizing pneumonia (an infection that destroys lung tissue) and a pulmonary vein thrombus (blood clot in a lung vein). She received IV antibiotics, bronchoscopies, lung surgery, mechanical ventilation, and a tracheostomy.

TREATMENT AT KINDRED: At Kindred Hospital St. Louis South, respiratory therapy was a major focus, supported by the interdisciplinary care team. Despite a respiratory setback, Sangabosamow was liberated from the ventilator. Her oxygen needs were reduced, she began using a speaking valve, and her tracheostomy was removed.

OUTCOME: After 29 days of treatment, Sangabosamow regained independence and was discharged home with her son, using low-flow supplemental oxygen, endurance and independence. She discharged safely home to continue recovery.

To read more patient stories and to learn more about our care, please visit: https://bit.ly/4ygrBkI

Connieann sought care for a bowel blockage caused by a trapped abdominal hernia and a perforated viscus (hole in an inte...
09/25/2026

Connieann sought care for a bowel blockage caused by a trapped abdominal hernia and a perforated viscus (hole in an internal organ). She had severe nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.

AT ADMISSION: Connieann underwent hernia repair but developed persistent pain and lacked bowel function. Further surgery repaired her abdominal wall, removed dead tissue, and placed drains.

TREATMENT AT KINDRED: Connieann came to Kindred Hospital St. Louis South for care after her complicated hospitalization and multiple abdominal surgeries. She received specialized care for a reopened wound with tunneling (channels under the skin) and slough (dead tissue). The wound care team developed an individualized plan. Wound VAC therapy and nutrition promoted healing. Physical and occupational therapy restored strength and daily-living skills.

OUTCOME: After 43 days of treatment, Connieann transferred to a skilled nursing facility to continue healing, rebuild strength, and work toward independence.

To read more patient stories and to learn more about our care, please visit: https://bit.ly/4ygrBkI

September is Su***de Prevention Month At Kindred Hospital St. Louis–South, we recognize the importance of mental health,...
09/19/2026

September is Su***de Prevention Month

At Kindred Hospital St. Louis–South, we recognize the importance of mental health, compassion, connection, and looking out for one another.

A simple conversation, a listening ear, or reminding someone that they matter can make a meaningful difference. This month, we encourage everyone to help break the stigma surrounding mental health and remind those who may be struggling that hope and help are available.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis or having thoughts of su***de, call or text 988 to connect with the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline.

You matter. You are not alone. There is hope.

Today, Kindred Hospital St. Louis–South pauses to honor the brave Americans who were prisoners of war and to remember th...
09/18/2026

Today, Kindred Hospital St. Louis–South pauses to honor the brave Americans who were prisoners of war and to remember those who remain missing in action.

We honor their courage, their sacrifice, and the families who continue to carry their memory and await answers. You Are Not Forgotten.

✈️ Honoring U.S. Air Force Day 🇺🇸Today, Kindred Hospital St. Louis–South proudly recognizes the brave men and women of t...
09/18/2026

✈️ Honoring U.S. Air Force Day 🇺🇸

Today, Kindred Hospital St. Louis–South proudly recognizes the brave men and women of the United States Air Force—past and present.

We are grateful for your courage, dedication, and commitment to serving our country. To our Air Force veterans, active-duty service members, and military families within our Kindred community and beyond, thank you for your service and sacrifice.

Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage and selflessness of the first responders,...
09/11/2026

Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage and selflessness of the first responders, service members and everyday heroes who answered the call. We will never forget. 🇺🇸

We're Hiring!Kindred Hospital St. Louis South is looking for a Materials Management Coordinator to join our team! If you...
08/29/2026

We're Hiring!

Kindred Hospital St. Louis South is looking for a Materials Management Coordinator to join our team!

If you're organized, dependable, and enjoy keeping things running behind the scenes, this could be the perfect opportunity. You'll play a vital role in ensuring our caregivers have the supplies they need to provide exceptional patient care.

✔ Full-time position
✔ Great team environment
✔ Competitive pay & benefits

Apply here: 🔗 https://jobs.scionhealth.com/.../materi.../42238/98422395840
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10018 Kennerly Road
St. Louis, MO
63128

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