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Nursing homes in Brown County, Minnesota
There are 4 certified nursing homes in Brown County, Minnesota, with 270 beds between them.
25% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 55 health deficiencies over three cycles, 20.4 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $30K across 2 fines.
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.
| Measure | Brown County | Minnesota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 4 | 338 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 25% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 20.4 | 32.8 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $30K | $7.8M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hills Living Center | New Ulm | 94 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10.6 | $30K | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Sleepy Eye Rehabilitati Center | Sleepy Eye | 61 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 27.9 | — | 6 Jan 2026 |
| St John Lutheran Home | Springfield | 65 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21.5 | — | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Divine Providence Community Home | Sleepy Eye | 50 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 28.0 | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 7 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 5 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 4 |
| F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | 3 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 3 |
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Monarch Healthcare Management (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Brown County, Minnesota?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 270 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Brown County have the highest CMS ratings?
Oak Hills Living Center (4 stars), Sleepy Eye Rehabilitati Center (4 stars), St John Lutheran Home (4 stars)
How do Brown County nursing homes compare with Minnesota?
25% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 20.4 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.