Cycle 1
Health 2025-04-10 · Fire 2025-04-10
1 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (1 deficiency)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Harmony, MN
Gundersen Harmony Care Center
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with $12,649 in total fines with 1 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
815 Main Avenue South, Harmony, MN
(507) 886-6544
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
42
Certified beds
Average residents
32
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1988-04-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
1.22
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.39
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
1.99
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.06
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
22%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
51%
Annual nurse turnover
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 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.0% |
3.9%
3.9 pts better
|
3.3%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 2.9% |
4.3%
1.4 pts better
|
11.4%
8.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.2% |
4.1%
2.9 pts better
|
5.4%
4.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 8.4% |
12.4%
4 pts better
|
19.6%
11.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 3.9% |
17.5%
13.6 pts better
|
16.7%
12.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 26.8% |
22.5%
4.3 pts worse
|
16.3%
10.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 27.8% |
18.6%
9.2 pts worse
|
14.9%
12.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.8% |
2.3%
1.5 pts better
|
1.0%
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.9% |
2.6%
0.7 pts better
|
1.7%
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 26.1% |
24.8%
1.3 pts worse
|
19.8%
6.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.7% |
5.4%
2.7 pts better
|
5.1%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.0% |
88.6%
5.4 pts better
|
81.7%
12.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-02-29 · Fire 2024-02-29
1 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (1 deficiency)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2023-05-11 · Fire 2023-05-11
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-10
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-05-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-10
K211 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-10
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-29
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-03-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-29
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-03-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-29
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-03-28
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-11
E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-06-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-11
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-06-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-11
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-06-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-11
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-06-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-11
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-06-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-05-11
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-06-26
C · Minimal harm
2023-05-11
K291 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-06-12
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-10
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 2025-05-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-02-29
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-03-28
J · Immediate jeopardy
2023-10-11
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-09-30
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-11
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 2023-11-03
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$12,649
2023-10-11
Fine
Fine · fine $12,649
Fine
Ownership
Bellin Gundersen Health System Inc
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Adank, Kari
Corporate Officer · Individual
Bakalars, Vickie
Corporate Director · Individual
Bellin Gundersen Health System Inc
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Berg, Randi
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Boland, Linda
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Boland, Linda
Corporate Officer · Individual
Branum, Mark
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Enright, Carrie
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Foster, Karen
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Johnson, Charles
Corporate Director · Individual
Johnson, Debra
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Johnson, Rodney
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Lenz, Susan
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Lenz, Susan
Corporate Officer · Individual
Melde, Sarah
Corporate Director · Individual
Moser, Brenda
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Moser, Brenda
Corporate Officer · Individual
Ness, Charles
Corporate Officer · Individual
Pericak, Amanda
Corporate Director · Individual
Rankin, Tracer
Corporate Officer · Individual
Sauer, Leanne
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Sauer, Leanne
Corporate Officer · Individual
Schuster, Kraig
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Schuster, Kraig
Corporate Officer · Individual
Skaalen, Christopher
Corporate Director · Individual
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