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Nursing homes in Jackson County, Minnesota
Jackson County, Minnesota, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 83 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 47 health deficiencies over three cycles, 56.6 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
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 | Jackson County | Minnesota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 338 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 56.6 | 32.8 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 6.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $7.8M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Society - Jackson | Jackson | 46 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 32.6 | — | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Colonial Manor Nursing Home | Lakefield | 37 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 86.5 | — | 29 Jan 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. | 3 |
| F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | 2 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 2 |
| F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | 2 |
| F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Good Samaritan Society (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Jackson County, Minnesota?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 83 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Jackson County have the highest CMS ratings?
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson (4 stars), Colonial Manor Nursing Home (1 stars)
How do Jackson County nursing homes compare with Minnesota?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 56.6 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.