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Nursing homes in Waseca County, Minnesota

There are 3 certified nursing homes in Waseca County, Minnesota, with 132 beds between them.

33% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 39 health deficiencies over three cycles, 29.5 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $80K across 1 fine.

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.

MeasureWaseca CountyMinnesotaUS
Facilities333814690
Rated 1–2 stars overall33%38%41%
Median overall rating433
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)29.532.826.8
Median nurse hours per resident day4.14.23.7
Fines listed$80K$7.8M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Whispering CreekJanesville35555514.3—27 May 2026
Lakeshore Rehabilitation Center LLCWaseca524441325.0—27 Mar 2025
New Richland Care CenterNew Richland451212146.7$80K5 Jun 2025

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

TagRequirementCitations
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.4
F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.3
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.3
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.3
F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.3

Ownership

TypeFacilities
Government2
For profit1

Chains present: Monarch Healthcare Management (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Waseca County, Minnesota?

3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 132 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Waseca County have the highest CMS ratings?

Whispering Creek (5 stars), Lakeshore Rehabilitation Center LLC (4 stars), New Richland Care Center (1 stars)

How do Waseca County nursing homes compare with Minnesota?

33% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 29.5 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.