Minnesota › Meeker County › Watkins
Cura of Watkins
410 Luella Street, Watkins, MN 55389
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.
Certified for 50 beds, Cura of Watkins serves Watkins in Meeker County, Minnesota and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1986.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Minnesota median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 4, 1 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 10.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 30.0.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident per day (1.1 RN), close to the Minnesota median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 60.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Meeker Co. median | Minnesota median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 10.0 | 14.5 | 30.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 60.6% | 60.6% | 40.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 14 May 2025, 21 Mar 2024.
Severity mix: D ×3 E ×1 C ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 21 Mar 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 21 Mar 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2024 |
| 21 Mar 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 2 Feb 2023 | 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 | 3 Feb 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Minnesota average. Turnover: nursing staff 60.6%, RNs 57.1%; — 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 | 25.2% | 18.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.9% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.3% | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 27.3% | 20.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.1% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.1% | 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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Premier Healthcare Management Services Llc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tf Management LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2012 |
| Hilltop Healthcare Center LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2012 |
| Tf Management LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/28/2025 |
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 Meeker County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Generations Health Care Center | Dassel | 55 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14.5 | — | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Meeker Manor Rehablitation Center, LLC | Litchfield | 65 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 44.6 | $15K | 20 May 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Meeker County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cura of Watkins been cited for?
5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Minnesota median is 20 per facility.
Has Cura of Watkins been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Cura of Watkins compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident per day against a Minnesota median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cura of Watkins?
Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Tf Management LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cura of Watkins last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 21 Mar 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 14 May 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.