Pine River, MN

Good Samaritan Society - Pine River

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

518 Jefferson Avenue, Pine River, MN

(218) 587-4423

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

33

Certified beds

Average residents

28

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Good Samaritan Society

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1987-05-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

89 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 4 staffing / 3 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.34

Registered nurse staffing · state 1.06 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.73

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.62 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.66

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.56 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.73

All reported nurse hours · state 4.23 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

2.07

RN + LPN hours · state 1.68 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.14

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.68 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

1.12

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.68 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.03

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.38

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.84

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.33

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

38%

Annual RN turnover · state 39% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

46%

Annual nurse turnover · state 42% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

7,112

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

30.71

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9861

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

5.97

Performance 6.05% · Measure score 5.97 · Achievement 5.97 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Total nurse turnover

1.42

Baseline 55.56% · Performance 57.89% · Measure score 1.42 · Achievement 1.42 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.83

Performance 3.60 hours · Measure score 1.83 · Achievement 1.83 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.65%
10.72%
1.1 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 54 · Observed rate 5.56% · Lower 95% interval 5.59%
Discharge to community 47.53%
50.57%
3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 60 · Observed rate 41.67% · Lower 95% interval 38.96%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.73
1.02
0.3 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up Not Available
95.27%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Falls with major injury Not Available
0.77%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened Not Available
2.29%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.05%
7.12%
1.1 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 25 · Observed rate 0% · Lower 95% interval 2.93%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 6.82%
8.2%
1.4 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 44
Staff flu vaccination coverage 79.25%
42%
37.2 pts better
Numerator 42 · Denominator 53
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
97.3%
2.7 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
96.1%
3.9 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.5%
3.9%
2.6 pts worse
3.3%
3.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 8.7% · Q3 8.7% · Q4 8.7% · 4Q avg 6.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.4%
4.3%
7.1 pts worse
11.4%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q3 10.0% · 4Q avg 11.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
4.1%
4.1 pts better
5.4%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.7%
12.4%
0.3 pts worse
19.6%
6.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 12.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.9%
17.5%
2.6 pts better
16.7%
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 14.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 20.9%
22.5%
1.6 pts better
16.3%
4.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 20.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.7%
18.6%
8.9 pts better
14.9%
5.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 9.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.9%
2.3%
1.4 pts better
1.0%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q4 3.5% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1%
2.6%
1.5 pts better
1.7%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.3% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 23.5%
24.8%
1.3 pts better
19.8%
3.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 23.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.8%
5.4%
2.4 pts worse
5.1%
2.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.6% · Q2 8.0% · Q3 10.3% · Q4 2.5% · 4Q avg 7.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
88.6%
11.4 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 21.8%
14.0%
7.8 pts worse
12.0%
9.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 21.8% · Observed 22.2% · Expected 11.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.9%
1.9 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.4%
82.7%
13.7 pts better
79.7%
16.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 38.0%
23.1%
14.9 pts worse
23.9%
14.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 38.0% · Observed 40.7% · Expected 25.5% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-05 · Fire 2025-02-05

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-09 · Fire 2024-01-09

4 health deficiencies

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

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-04-19 · Fire 2023-04-19

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-02-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2025-02-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-02-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-02-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-02-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-02-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-02-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-02-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-02-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2024-01-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-01-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-01-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2024-01-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-01-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-01-26

C · Minimal harm 2024-01-09

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-01-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-19

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-05-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-19

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-05-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-19

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-05-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-19

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-05-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-19

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-05-05

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2025-03-11

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-05

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-11

C · Minimal harm 2025-02-05

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2025-03-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-05

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 2024-05-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-01-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-01-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-19

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-05-22

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Sanford

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 89 facilities 2019-01-01
Ahlf, Cierra

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-01-15
Brown, George

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 64 facilities 2025-01-01
Dykhouse, Dana

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 85 facilities 2024-05-30
Engbrecht, Wesley

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Fluit, Joel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-10-01
Gassen, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Gassen, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Gulsvig, Neil

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 86 facilities 2024-05-30
Lundeen, Mark

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Mccausland, Maureen

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01
Middleton, Aimee

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-01-27
Molbert, Lauris

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Morrison, Tony

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2019-01-01
North, Andrew

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Olson, Julie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2018-10-16
Olson, Nicholas

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 87 facilities 2024-04-08
Sandgren, Deeandra

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 30 facilities 2023-07-16
Schema, Nathan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-01-01
Schieffer, Kevin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01
Shulkin, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 85 facilities 2024-05-30
Teiken, Brent

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 88 facilities 2019-01-01
Ventling-Herrmann, Marnie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Wenzel, Thomas

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01

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