The Villas at the CedarsCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 7900 West 28th Street, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
- CCN
- 245187
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 107
- Residents per day
- 90
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives The Villas at the Cedars an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 19 Sep 2024. The latest survey cycle has 19 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Minnesota is 6. CMS lists 1 fine of $22,205 for this home in its penalties file.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Hennepin County median | Minnesota median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 54 homes in the county, 338 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Minnesota median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 19 Sep 2024 | 19 | 6 |
| Cycle 2 | 14 Jul 2023 | 29 | 7 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 11 | 6 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | K0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 19 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2026 | 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 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| 3 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Apr 2026 |
| 3 Mar 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Apr 2026 |
| 3 Mar 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Apr 2026 |
| 27 Jan 2026 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 11 Feb 2026 |
| 27 Jan 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J | Complaint investigation | 20 Jan 2026 |
| 2 Dec 2025 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Dec 2025 |
| 2 Dec 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Dec 2025 |
| 2 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Dec 2025 |
| 5 Aug 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 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 | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 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 | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 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 | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Sep 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 24 Oct 2024 |
Survey cycle 2: 29 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 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 | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
| 15 Jul 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | F0909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jul 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jul 2025 |
| 14 May 2025 | 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 | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 May 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 May 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Dec 2024 |
| 7 Nov 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 7 Nov 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 | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 7 Nov 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2024 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | E | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | 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 | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 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 | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 11 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov 2023 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 12 Dec 2023 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 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 | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 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 | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 26 Oct 2021 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 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 | 26 Oct 2021 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2024 | Fine | $22,205 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Minnesota median | Minnesota average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.40 | 4.20 | 4.19 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.77 | 1.00 | 1.06 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.51 | 0.61 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.12 | 2.52 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.08 | 3.70 | 3.71 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 39.3%
- Nurse staff turnover, Minnesota median
- 40.0%
- RN turnover in a year
- 50.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Minnesota median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 15.3% | 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 | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.0% | 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 | 11.8% | 20.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.7% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.0% | 15.9% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Villas at the Cedars LLC
- Chain
- Monarch Healthcare Management (45 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nij LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 16% | 1 Jan 2023 |
| Spartan Healthcare LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 32% | 1 Jan 2023 |
| WBS Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 26% | 1 Jan 2023 |
| Yazoma Holdings, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 26% | 1 Jan 2023 |
| Monarch Healthcare Operating Xii LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 2023 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Hennepin County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Estates at St Louis Park LLC | Saint Louis Park | 3 of 5 | 6 | $107,139 | 7 Aug 2025 | |
| The Villas at St Louis Park | Saint Louis Park | 2 of 5 | 17 | $26,153 | 13 Feb 2026 | |
| Sholom Home West | Saint Louis Park | 5 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 19 Mar 2026 | |
| The Villas at the Park | Saint Louis Park | 2 of 5 | 8 | $144,586 | 20 Nov 2025 | |
| Chapel View Health Care Center | Hopkins | 4 of 5 | 3 | $17,345 | 4 Dec 2025 | |
| The Villas at Brookview | Golden Valley | 1 of 5 | 23 | $17,345 | 16 Apr 2026 | |
| Jones Harrison Residence | Minneapolis | 3 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 9 Jan 2026 | |
| Hopkins Restorative Care Center | Hopkins | 1 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 12 Mar 2026 | |
| Covenant Living of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr | Golden Valley | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 22 May 2025 | |
| Good Samaritan Ambassador | New Hope | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 1 Apr 2026 | |
| Villas at Bryn Mawr LLCSpecial Focus candidate | Minneapolis | 1 of 5 | 19 | $51,980 | 17 Jun 2026 | |
| Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institutes Trp | Golden Valley | 4 of 5 | 7 | $16,355 | 2 Jul 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of The Villas at the Cedars (CCN 245187). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/the-villas-at-the-cedars-saint-louis-park-mn-245187/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was The Villas at the Cedars last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 3 Mar 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 4 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 14 Jul 2023.
- Who operates The Villas at the Cedars?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Monarch Healthcare Management. The CMS ownership file names Monarch Healthcare Operating Xii LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is The Villas at the Cedars a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in Minnesota as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.