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Zumbrota Care Center

433 Mill Street, Zumbrota, MN 55992

CCN 245376 · Non-profit, corporation · 42 certified beds · chain St. Francis Health Services

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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 42 beds, Zumbrota Care Center serves Zumbrota in Goodhue County, Minnesota and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1986.

CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Minnesota median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 9, 9 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 57.1 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 30.0.

CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $28K and 1 payment denial.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (1.5 RN), close to the Minnesota median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 40.5%.

24health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$28Kfines listed by CMS2 penalties in period
3.7nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
80%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)34 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityGoodhue Co. medianMinnesota medianUS average
Overall star rating3333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles24242028.7
Citations per 100 beds57.140.030.026.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.73.84.23.9
RN hours per resident day1.51.41.00.7
Nursing staff turnover40.5%44.4%40.0%45.8%
Fines listed$28,321$138,989$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 338 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)6
Cycle 29
Cycle 39

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Minnesota average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 7 Aug 2025, 30 May 2024.

Severity mix: J ×1 D ×7 E ×1 F ×12 C ×3

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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
2 Dec 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation4 Dec 2025
26 Nov 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation1 Dec 2025
26 Nov 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation1 Dec 2025
7 Aug 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation19 Sep 2025
7 Aug 2025F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey12 Sep 2025
7 Aug 2025F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.CStandard survey12 Sep 2025
27 May 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation30 Jun 2025
27 May 2025F0836Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.FComplaint investigation29 May 2025
27 May 2025F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.FComplaint investigation16 Jun 2025
27 May 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation27 Jun 2025
27 May 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation20 Jun 2025
27 May 2025F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.CComplaint investigation16 Jun 2025
27 May 2025F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.CComplaint investigation19 Jun 2025
30 May 2024F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard survey2 Jul 2024
30 May 2024F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.FStandard survey2 Jul 2024
10 Aug 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FStandard survey20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.FStandard survey20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FStandard survey20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.FStandard survey20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0924Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.FStandard survey20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EComplaint investigation20 Oct 2023
10 Aug 2023F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard survey20 Oct 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
27 May 2025Payment denial—367 days
27 May 2025Fine$28,321

Staffing

Total nursing3.66 h
Nurse aides1.85 h
LPN0.34 h
RN1.48 h
Weekend total3.13 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Minnesota average. Turnover: nursing staff 40.5%, RNs 11.1%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityMinnesota medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay19.2%18.0%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay9.7%1.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay2.6%2.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay11.8%3.7%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay3.7%1.4%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay15.9%20.2%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.4%4.9%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay4.5%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: Zumbrota Health Services. Chain: St. Francis Health Services (14 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Big Stone Therapies, IncOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/03/2015
Eide Bailly LLPOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/03/2023
St. Francis Health Services of Morris, IncOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/15/2003
Big Stone Therapies, IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/23/2025
Eide Bailly LLPAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/23/2025
St. Francis Health Services of Morris, IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2025

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 Goodhue County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
St Crispin Living CommunityRed Wing644351828.1$139K19 Mar 2026
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake Cityabuse iconLake City903252224.4$145K20 Apr 2026
Edenbrook Pine HavenPine Island702312840.0$15K28 Aug 2025

All 4 facilities in Goodhue County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Zumbrota Care Center been cited for?

24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Minnesota median is 20 per facility.

Has Zumbrota Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $28K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.

How does staffing at Zumbrota Care Center compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Minnesota median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Zumbrota Care Center?

It is part of the St. Francis Health Services chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Big Stone Therapies, Inc, Eide Bailly LLP and St. Francis Health Services of Morris, Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Zumbrota Care Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 2 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 7 Aug 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.