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St. Francis Health Services

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

St. Francis Health Services operates 14 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 1 state, with 811 certified beds; the largest presence is in Minnesota.

50% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 43.4 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $626K.

14certified facilities1 states
50%rated 1 or 2 stars overallUS: 41%
43.4citations per 100 bedsUS: 26.8
$626Kfines listed by CMS16 fines, 5 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.

MeasureSt. Francis Health ServicesUS
Median overall rating33
Median citations per facility2523
Median nurse hours per resident day3.83.7
Median nursing turnover40.5%44.9%
Facilities with the abuse icon11426

Rating distribution

5 stars21%
4 stars7%
3 stars21%
2 stars29%
1 star21%

States

StateFacilities
Minnesota14

Most-cited tags

TagRequirementCitations
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.28
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.25
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.22
F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.15
F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.14
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.13
F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.12
F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.11

Penalties by year

2023$9K
2024$155K
2025$416K
2026$46K
Fines listed by CMS against St. Francis Health Services facilities by year (partial coverage of the earliest and latest years).

Facilities

FacilityCityStateBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Aitkin Health ServicesAitkinMN422253481.0$9K4 Jun 2026
Browns Valley Health Centerabuse iconBrowns ValleyMN31325929.0$27K21 Apr 2026
Franciscan Health CenterDuluthMN471244187.2—27 Feb 2026
Guardian Angels Health & Rehab CenterHibbingMN652154163.1$26K20 Aug 2025
Heritage ManorChisholmMN651142538.5—26 Jun 2025
Little Falls Care CenterLittle FallsMN642244265.6—30 Jun 2026
Littlefork Care CenterLittleforkMN421143378.6$219K10 Dec 2025
Renvilla Health CenterRenvilleMN385451128.9—15 Jun 2026
Thief River Care CenterThief River FallsMN702152941.4$246K1 Apr 2026
Three Links Care CenterNorthfieldMN924351617.4—19 Sep 2025
Trinity Care CenterFarmingtonMN805351417.5—30 Apr 2026
Viewcrest Health CenterDuluthMN883342528.4$71K2 Jun 2026
West Wind VillageMorrisMN45545817.8—6 May 2026
Zumbrota Care CenterZumbrotaMN423252457.1$28K2 Dec 2025

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes does St. Francis Health Services operate?

14 Medicare-certified facilities in 1 state, with 811 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.

How are St. Francis Health Services facilities rated?

50% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 3 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 3. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.

Has St. Francis Health Services been fined?

CMS lists 16 fines totalling $626K and 5 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.