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BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER

Grade A 91/100 composite score

Non profit - Corporation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
5/5
Health Insp.
5/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
5/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

49

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Total Fines

None

Last Survey

N/A

703 WEST YELLOWSTONE TRAIL, BUFFALO LAKE, MN 55314
3208335364

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.90h
LPN
0.51h
CNA
3.70h
Total
5.10h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

BAUMGARTEN, MARY

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Oct 2013

SCHULTZ, KURT

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Oct 2012

DEAL, DEBRA

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2017

HOUSMAN, SANDRA

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2011

KARL, DAVID

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2017

KOTTKE, KORY

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2017

KRZMARZICK, EILEEN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2011

NEWMAN, ROGER

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2017

RUST, MARK

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jan 2009

TAYLOR, MARK

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2017

CARLSON, RANELL

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Nov 2016

RUST, MARK

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Jan 2009

Penalties & Fines

No penalties or fines on record.

Health Inspection Deficiencies (5)

December 28, 2023Health1 deficiency
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 28, 2024
December 20, 2023Health4 deficiencies
0580DMinimal harm, Isolated

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 23, 2024
0583DMinimal harm, Isolated

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 23, 2024
0625DMinimal harm, Isolated

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 23, 2024
0883DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 23, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER?

BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER in BUFFALO LAKE, Minnesota has a CareGrader grade of A (Excellent), with a composite score of 90.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER?

BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER has an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 5/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER have?

BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER has 5 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

How many beds does BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER have?

BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER has 49 certified beds with approximately 43 current residents (88% occupancy). The facility is located at 703 WEST YELLOWSTONE TRAIL, BUFFALO LAKE, Minnesota 55314. It is a non profit - corporation facility.

Data Disclaimer

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