Rochester, MN

Charter House Inc

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with $8,824 in total fines with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

211 Northwest Second Street, Rochester, MN

(507) 266-7862

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

32

Certified beds

Average residents

11

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1985-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

3.00

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

2.19

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.71

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

7.12

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

55%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

51%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.7%
88.6%
9.1 pts better
81.7%
16 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 16.8%
14.0%
2.8 pts worse
12.0%
4.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.5%
1.9%
0.4 pts better
1.6%
0.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
82.7%
17.3 pts better
79.7%
20.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 31.4%
23.1%
8.3 pts worse
23.9%
7.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-12-31 · Fire 2025-12-31

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-10-16 · Fire 2024-10-16

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-11-16 · Fire 2023-11-16

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-31

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-01-31

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-31

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2026-03-31

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-31

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2026-03-31

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-16

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-11-29

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-11-29

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-16

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-11-29

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-16

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-11-29

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-16

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-11-29

C · Minimal harm 2024-10-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-11-29

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-16

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-11-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-29

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-09-30

C · Minimal harm 2024-08-29

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-09-30

G · Actual harm 2024-02-12

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-02-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-02

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$8,824 2024-02-12

Fine

Fine · fine $8,824

Fine

Ownership

Avikainen, Bridget

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-03-08
Avikainen, Bridget

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-03-08
Bauer, Brent

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-01-01
Buechler, Tamara

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-03-09
Lebrasseur, Nathan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-01-01
Life Care Services LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 61 facilities 2025-02-01
Mayo Clinic

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 2 facilities 1981-07-01
Pignolo, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-01-01
Poe, Johnathan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-01-17
Rustad, Christopher

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-12-01
Rustad, Christopher

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-12-01
Verdoorn, Brandon

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-01-01
Voll, Brittney

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01

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