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Ecumen

Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.

Ecumen operates 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 1 state, with 311 certified beds; the largest presence is in Minnesota.

20% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 27.3 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $174K.

5certified facilities1 states
20%rated 1 or 2 stars overallUS: 41%
27.3citations per 100 bedsUS: 26.8
$174Kfines listed by CMS4 fines, 0 payment denials

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.

MeasureEcumenUS
Median overall rating33
Median citations per facility1423
Median nurse hours per resident day4.63.7
Median nursing turnover48.7%44.9%
Facilities with the abuse icon01426

Rating distribution

5 stars20%
4 stars20%
3 stars40%
2 stars20%
1 star0%

States

StateFacilities
Minnesota5

Most-cited tags

TagRequirementCitations
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.11
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.8
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.6
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.4
F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.3
F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.3
F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.3
F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.3

Penalties by year

2023$89K
2024$31K
2026$54K
Fines listed by CMS against Ecumen facilities by year (partial coverage of the earliest and latest years).

Facilities

FacilityCityStateBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Ecumen LakeshoreDuluthMN6055523.3—7 Aug 2025
Ecumen North BranchNorth BranchMN503341428.0—24 Jul 2025
Emmanuel Nursing HomeDetroit LakesMN573252035.1$54K3 Apr 2026
Pathstone LivingMankatoMN692153956.5$121K6 Mar 2026
St Benedicts Care CenterSaint CloudMN754441013.3—8 Apr 2026

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes does Ecumen operate?

5 Medicare-certified facilities in 1 state, with 311 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.

How are Ecumen facilities rated?

20% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 1 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 3. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.

Has Ecumen been fined?

CMS lists 4 fines totalling $174K and 0 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.