CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Minnesota. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Chosen Valley Care Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Chatfield, Minnesota with 78 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.
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.
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.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN, MARY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 2018 |
| BENNETT, SHERYL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 11, 2019 |
| MULLEN, MICHAEL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Dec 8, 2017 |
| PATTEN, MARY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jun 23, 1998 |
| RUSKELL, MAUREEN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 3, 2022 |
| THIEKE, MICHAEL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 11, 2019 |
| RUSKELL, MAUREEN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 3, 2022 |
| CHOSEN VALLEY CARE CENTER, INC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Nov 25, 2024 |
| KELLY, JOHN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Feb 24, 2022 |
| PONTON, LILIA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2022 |
| CHOSEN VALLEY CARE CENTER, INC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Jan 6, 2025 |
| KELLY, JOHN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jun 21, 1977 |
| PONTON, LILIA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2022 |
| THIEKE, MICHAEL | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 6, 2025 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Chosen Valley Care Center and nearby alternatives.
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