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Avera Granite Falls Care Center, Granite Falls, MN: 4 star rating, fined $15,642 across 1 fine
Avera Granite Falls Care Center in Granite Falls, MN is owned by Avera Health, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $15,642 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 16 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on September 2, 2026, and 2 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 250 Jordan Drive, Granite Falls, MN 56241
- Overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 5 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 4 of 5
- Certified beds
- 48
- Residents per day
- 47 on average
- Ownership type
- Nonprofit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Avera Granite Falls
- Chain
- Avera Health, 13 facilities
- Fines
- $15,642 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 16, of which 2 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- September 2, 2026
- CMS Certification Number
- 245243
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Fines and payment denials
Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2024 | Fine | $15,642 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2026 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | No plan of correction | data.cms.gov | |
| September 2, 2026 | F628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | No plan of correction | data.cms.gov | |
| September 19, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G: isolated, actual harm | Past noncompliance | September 12, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 10, 2025 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 26, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 10, 2025 | F882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 26, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 10, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 26, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 10, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 26, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| July 17, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 8, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 17, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 20, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 17, 2024 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 8, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 17, 2024 | F604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 8, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 17, 2024 | F576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 8, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| July 17, 2024 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 8, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 2, 2024 | F678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Past noncompliance | April 30, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| February 29, 2024 | F773 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| February 29, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | March 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 16 individual or personal trusts (1 owners, 8 managers, 4 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Health | Indirect owner | Not listed | January 1, 2020 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All nursing homes in Minnesota
- Every nursing home Avera Health owns or manages
- This facility on Medicare Care Compare
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.