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Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Sauk Rapids, MN: 5 star rating, no fines

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Sauk Rapids, MN is run by Good Shepherd Lutheran Home of Sauk Rapids Minnesota, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 24 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on July 9, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1115 4th Avenue North, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
Overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
146
Residents per day
136 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, church related
Legal business name
Good Shepherd Lutheran Home of Sauk Rapids Minnesota
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
24, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
July 9, 2026
CMS Certification Number
245269
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
July 9, 2026F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F755Provide 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 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 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 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 24, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 24, 2026data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 11, 2025data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 12, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 12, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F677Provide 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 harmCorrectedJune 12, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 12, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 12, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 12, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 21 individual or personal trusts (4 managers, 12 officers, directors or trustees, 5 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Aegis Therapies, Inc.Additional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2018data.cms.gov
Grape Tree Medical Staffing LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedNovember 14, 2022data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

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