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Cerenity Care Center On Humboldt
512 Humboldt Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55107
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Cerenity Care Center On Humboldt, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is certified for 93 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Minnesota median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 42 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 23, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 45.2 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 30.0.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $69K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), close to the Minnesota median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 52.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Ramsey Co. median | Minnesota median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 42 | 28 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 45.2 | 35.9 | 30.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 52.9% | 35.6% | 40.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $69,031 | $9,113 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (28 in the county, 338 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Minnesota average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 5 Mar 2026, 16 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×4 D ×29 E ×3 F ×4 B ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 14 Apr 2026 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 May 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | G | Complaint investigation | 17 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Complaint investigation | 17 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jun 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Complaint investigation | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 25 Feb 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint investigation | 3 Dec 2024 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | B | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint investigation | 12 Aug 2024 |
| 11 Jul 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 7 Aug 2024 |
| 11 Jul 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 7 Aug 2024 |
| 11 Jul 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Aug 2024 |
| 22 May 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 22 May 2024 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 22 May 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 22 May 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2024 |
| 30 Nov 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 30 Nov 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
| 30 Nov 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | Fine | $51,948 | |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Fine | $17,083 | |
| 22 May 2024 | Payment denial | — | 4 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Minnesota average. Turnover: nursing staff 52.9%, RNs 70.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Minnesota median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 19.2% | 18.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 22.4% | 20.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.9% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.1% | 15.9% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Cerenity Senior Care.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 07/01/2005 |
| Benedictine Health System | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2005 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Ramsey County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital View Transitional Care Center | Saint Paul | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21.9 | — | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Carondelet Village Care Center | Saint Paul | 45 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 24.4 | $9K | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Langton Shores | Roseville | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4.0 | — | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Cerenity Care Center White Bear Lake | White Bear Lake | 132 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20.5 | $37K | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Cerenity Marian of St Paul LLC | Saint Paul | 90 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17.8 | $132K | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Ebenezer Integrated Care & Rehab | Saint Paul | 62 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 32.3 | $31K | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Harmony Gardens | Maplewood | 64 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 35.9 | — | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Presbyterian Homes of Arden Hills | Arden Hills | 128 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17.2 | — | 29 Jun 2026 |
All 28 facilities in Ramsey County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cerenity Care Center On Humboldt been cited for?
42 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Minnesota median is 20 per facility.
Has Cerenity Care Center On Humboldt been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $69K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Cerenity Care Center On Humboldt compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Minnesota median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cerenity Care Center On Humboldt?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Fairview Bethesda Hospital and Benedictine Health System. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cerenity Care Center On Humboldt last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Mar 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.