Nursing Homes in ZIP 56482 (Wadena, MN)
CMS records 1 nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 56482 (Wadena, MN); across those rated, the average overall score is 2.0 out of 5.
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What to weigh in ZIP 56482
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
For families in ZIP 56482, Wadena, MN, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
Nursing Homes on record in ZIP 56482
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks Lodge | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 65 | 42.7% | 40.0% | 1 |
CMS data for ZIP 56482
The current data counts 1 nursing homes in ZIP 56482; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 2.0 out of 5 at Fair Oaks Lodge (for-profit). 1 of these providers report 65 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 4.44 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 40.0% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $10,062.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Fair Oaks Lodge (2.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 65 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
| Total federal fines | $10,062 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 4.44 |
| Avg RN turnover | 40.0% |
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