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Crest View Lutheran Home
4444 Reservoir Boulevard Northeast, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
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.
Crest View Lutheran Home is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, certified for 106 beds and caring for about 86 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Minnesota median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 47 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (22, 13, 12 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 44.3 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 30.0.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $17K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), close to the Minnesota median of 4.2.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Anoka Co. median | Minnesota median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 47 | 41 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 44.3 | 44.3 | 30.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 42.5% | 40.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $16,720 | $10,203 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 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: 26 Jun 2025, 4 Apr 2024.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×3 D ×29 E ×8 F ×4 C ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 16 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 13 Nov 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0924 | Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | E | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | C | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2025 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | G | Complaint investigation | 23 Nov 2024 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Nov 2024 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Nov 2024 |
| 29 Jul 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 20 May 2024 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | J | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 10 Apr 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | Fine | $16,720 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Minnesota average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — administrators 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 | 26.5% | 18.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.2% | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 27.8% | 20.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.0% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 23.7% | 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: Crest View Corporation.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 Anoka County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anoka Rehabilitation and Living Center | Anoka | 120 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 26.7 | $24K | 13 Nov 2025 |
| St Anthony Health & Rehabilitation | St Anthony | 110 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 29.1 | $10K | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Park River Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Ll | Coon Rapids | 98 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 41.8 | — | 27 Apr 2026 |
| The Estates At Fridley LLCabuse icon | Fridley | 50 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 68.0 | — | 27 Mar 2026 |
| The Estates At Twin Rivers LLC | Anoka | 50 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 82.0 | — | 2 Jul 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Anoka County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Crest View Lutheran Home been cited for?
47 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Minnesota median is 20 per facility.
Has Crest View Lutheran Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $17K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Crest View Lutheran Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day against a Minnesota median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Crest View Lutheran Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Crest View Lutheran Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 19 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Jun 2025.
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.