B86

Pioneer Care Center

Grade B 86/100 composite score

Non profit - Church related

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
4/5
Health Insp.
3/5
Quality
4/5
Staffing
5/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

105

Ownership

Non profit - Church related

Total Fines

None

Last Survey

N/A

1131 SOUTH MABELLE AVENUE, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
2189981500

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
1.00h
LPN
0.33h
CNA
3.32h
Total
4.65h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

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

Ownership

JOHNSON, NATHAN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince May 2018

JOHNSON, NATHAN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Nov 2009

DEMUTH, SUZANNE

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2020

DENZEL, BONNIE

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2014

ELLIG, JOE

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2020

FREEMAN, JANET

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2019

MONKE, DEAN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2020

SETHRE, JOHN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2020

TOLLERSON, BRAD

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2019

UNDERWOOD, MARGARET

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Apr 2019

COOK, NICKI

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince May 2022

JOHNSON, NATHAN

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Nov 2009

KACER, CINDY

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Nov 2009

WATKINS, SARA

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Jan 2015

Penalties & Fines

No penalties or fines on record.

Health Inspection Deficiencies (22)

August 6, 2025Health7 deficiencies
0554DMinimal harm, Isolated

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 3, 2025
0604DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 3, 2025
0641DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2025
0688DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide 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.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 3, 2025
0732CNo harm, Widespread

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 3, 2025
0761EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure 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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 3, 2025
0812EMinimal harm, Pattern

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 3, 2025
May 27, 2025Health3 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 Jun 20, 2025
0610DMinimal harm, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 20, 2025
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 20, 2025
May 16, 2025Health1 deficiency
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 7, 2025
July 24, 2024Health3 deficiencies
0554DMinimal harm, Isolated

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 16, 2024
0676DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 16, 2024
0686DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 16, 2024
January 9, 2024Health1 deficiency
0760DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 30, 2024
September 13, 2023Health7 deficiencies
0554DMinimal harm, Isolated

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 5, 2023
0655DMinimal harm, Isolated

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 5, 2023
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 5, 2023
0690DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 5, 2023
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 5, 2023
0883DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 5, 2023
0677DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 5, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for Pioneer Care Center?

Pioneer Care Center in FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 86.3 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 Pioneer Care Center?

Pioneer Care Center has an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does Pioneer Care Center have?

Pioneer Care Center has 22 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 Pioneer Care Center have?

Pioneer Care Center has 105 certified beds with approximately 89 current residents (85% occupancy). The facility is located at 1131 SOUTH MABELLE AVENUE, FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota 56537. It is a non profit - church related facility.

Data Disclaimer

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