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The Emeralds At Fairbault LLC
500 Southeast First Street, Faribault, MN 55021
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.
The Emeralds At Fairbault LLC, in Faribault, Minnesota, is certified for 109 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Monarch Healthcare Management chain.
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 64 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (21, 24, 19 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 58.7 per 100 beds, more 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 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), below the Minnesota median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 63.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Rice Co. median | Minnesota median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 64 | 64 | 20 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 58.7 | 58.7 | 30.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 63.8% | 63.8% | 40.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 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: 1 May 2025, 8 Feb 2024.
Severity mix: D ×51 E ×7 F ×3 B ×1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 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 | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2026 |
| 12 Jun 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2026 |
| 12 Jun 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2026 |
| 12 Jun 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2026 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 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 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2026 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | F | Complaint investigation | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 9 Jul 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Complaint investigation | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 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 | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 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 | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 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 | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | B | Standard survey | 23 May 2025 |
| 12 Mar 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Mar 2025 |
| 12 Mar 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Mar 2025 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Feb 2025 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Feb 2025 |
| 18 Oct 2024 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 18 Jun 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Jul 2024 |
| 18 Jun 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Jul 2024 |
| 18 Jun 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 | 8 Jul 2024 |
| 18 Jun 2024 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Jul 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | 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 | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | 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 | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | 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 | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 4 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | 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 | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2023 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | F0886 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | C | Standard survey | 4 Jan 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 63.8%, RNs 59.1%; 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 | 15.9% | 18.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.9% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.5% | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.9% | 20.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.3% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.9% | 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: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: The Emeralds At Faribault Llc. Chain: Monarch Healthcare Management (45 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jca Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 10% | 02/01/2019 |
| Nij LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 10% | 02/01/2019 |
| Spartan Healthcare LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 30% | 02/01/2019 |
| Wbs Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 20% | 02/01/2019 |
| Yazoma Holdings, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 30% | 02/01/2019 |
| Monarch Healthcare Operating Viii LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2019 |
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 Rice County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Links Care Center | Northfield | 92 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17.4 | — | 19 Sep 2025 |
All 2 facilities in Rice County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has The Emeralds At Fairbault LLC been cited for?
64 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 The Emeralds At Fairbault LLC been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at The Emeralds At Fairbault LLC compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Minnesota median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates The Emeralds At Fairbault LLC?
It is part of the Monarch Healthcare Management chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Jca Holdings LLC, Nij LLC and Spartan Healthcare LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was The Emeralds At Fairbault LLC last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 1 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.