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Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
800 Home Street, Box 747, Rushford, MN 55971
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.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is a Non-profit, other nursing home in Rushford, Minnesota, certified for 65 beds and caring for about 50 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Minnesota median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (2, 1, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 7.7 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 4.0 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Minnesota median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 50.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Fillmore Co. median | Minnesota median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 5 | 9 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 7.7 | 36.0 | 30.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.0% | 50.0% | 40.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $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: 12 May 2026, 12 Mar 2025.
Severity mix: D ×4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 12 May 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | C | Standard survey | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 12 Feb 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Mar 2025 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 25 Jan 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 29 Feb 2024 |
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 50.0%, RNs 16.7%; 0 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 | 16.9% | 18.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.6% | 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 | 15.7% | 20.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.4% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.9% | 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, other.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usda Department of Agriculture Rural Development | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| A & H Pharmacist Consultant Service | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Cliftonlarsonallen LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2025 |
| Grape Tree Medical Staffing LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Onestaff Medical | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Prime Time Healthcare LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Triage LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
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 Fillmore County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chosen Valley Care Center | Chatfield | 78 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11.5 | — | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Gundersen Harmony Care Center | Harmony | 42 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9.5 | $13K | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Ostrander Care and Rehab | Ostrander | 25 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 36.0 | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Spring Valley Care Center | Spring Valley | 45 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 46.7 | — | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Green Lea Senior Living | Mabel | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 92.7 | — | 8 Apr 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Fillmore County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Good Shepherd Lutheran Home 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a Minnesota median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Good Shepherd Lutheran Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, other. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Good Shepherd Lutheran Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 12 May 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.