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First Care Living Center, Fosston, MN: 4 star rating, fined $14,433 across 1 fine

First Care Living Center in Fosston, MN is run by First Care Medical Services, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $14,433 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 15 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 4, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
900 Hilligoss Boulevard Southeast, Fosston, MN 56542
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
36
Residents per day
27 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
First Care Medical Services
Chain
Essentia Health, 6 facilities
Fines
$14,433 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
15, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
August 4, 2026
CMS Certification Number
245512
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.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
April 26, 2024Fine$14,433Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
August 4, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 21, 2026data.cms.gov
August 4, 2026F657Develop 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 harmCorrectedAugust 21, 2026data.cms.gov
May 28, 2026F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 30, 2026data.cms.gov
May 28, 2026F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 30, 2026data.cms.gov
May 28, 2026F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 30, 2026data.cms.gov
May 28, 2026F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 30, 2026data.cms.gov
July 30, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 30, 2025data.cms.gov
July 30, 2025F755Provide 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 harmCorrectedAugust 5, 2025data.cms.gov
July 30, 2025F688Provide 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
July 30, 2025F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
July 30, 2025F657Develop 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 harmCorrectedAugust 10, 2025data.cms.gov
July 30, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 10, 2025data.cms.gov
June 6, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 30, 2024data.cms.gov
June 6, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 30, 2024data.cms.gov
April 26, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyCorrectedMay 13, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 20 individual or personal trusts (4 managers, 12 officers, directors or trustees, 4 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Innovis Health LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedJanuary 1, 2017data.cms.gov
Essentia HealthAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
Innovis Health LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

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.