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HomeMinnesotaMn Veterans Home Fergus Falls

Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls

1821 North Park, Fergus Falls, MN 565372187360400WebsiteGoogle Maps
5.0on Google(5 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
85
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
1 fine(s) totaling $23,520

How Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls Compares in Minnesota

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.

CMS overall rating
4/5
MN average
3.2/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
MN average
2.9/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
5/5
MN average
4.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
5.17 hrs/day
MN average
4.19 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.85 hrs/day
MN average
1.06 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
27.2%
MN average
42.2%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Minnesota average of 3.2/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Minnesota average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 5.17 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 4.19.
Reported RN time is 1.85 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 1.06.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 5, 2025
Most recent cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected May 6, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,019/mo
Minnesota median
Private Room
$13,109/mo
Minnesota median
Otter Tail County 65+
14,651
24.4% of county
County Population
60,072
Otter Tail County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Fergus Falls, Minnesota with 85 certified beds. It has been operating since 2018. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
85
Avg Residents/Day
75.7
Ownership
Government - State
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jul 6, 2018
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Otter Tail
Last Inspection
May 6, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
38.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (5)

F0600Immediate Jeopardy

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Apr 27, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Feb 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$23,520
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineApr 27, 2026
$23,520
Payment DenialApr 3, 2024
20 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.78 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.53 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.85 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing5.17 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.65 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
27.2%
RN Turnover
12.1%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Government - State
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
CURTIS, NANCYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 24, 2018
HUGHES, DOUGLASW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 5, 2019
STONE, JONATHANW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMar 15, 2021
HUGHES, DOUGLASCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 5, 2016
HUGHES, DOUGLASOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 1997
MELBY, GEOFFREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 1, 1997

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls and nearby alternatives.

All Minnesota facilities
Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls
Fergus Falls, MNCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
4/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $23,520
Lb Broen Home
Fergus Falls, MN1.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Pioneer Care Center
Fergus Falls, MN2.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Good Samaritan Society - Battle Lake
Battle Lake, MN17.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Pelican Valley Health Center
Pelican Rapids, MN18.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
St Francis Home
Breckenridge, MN24.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Evansville Care Center
Evansville, MN27.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls
Fergus Falls, MN · Current facility
—4/52/55/5$23,520
Lb Broen Home
Fergus Falls, MN
1.9 mi4/54/53/5None recorded
Pioneer Care Center
Fergus Falls, MN
2.1 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Good Samaritan Society - Battle Lake
Battle Lake, MN
17.1 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Pelican Valley Health Center
Pelican Rapids, MN
18.5 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
St Francis Home
Breckenridge, MN
24.6 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Evansville Care Center
Evansville, MN
27.3 mi5/54/55/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls?▾
Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Minnesota is $11,019/month for a semi-private room and $13,109/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls had any health inspection violations?▾
Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 6, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $23,520.
What are the staffing levels at Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls?▾
Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls provides 5.17 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.85 RN hours, 0.53 LPN hours, and 2.78 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 27.2%.
How many beds does Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls have?▾
Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls has 85 certified beds with an average of 75.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 89% occupancy. The facility is Government - State owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Minnesota, including 2 in Fergus Falls. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls?▾
On Google Maps, Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 5 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.