Worthington, MN

The Shores Of Worthington

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with Special Focus status with $47,643 in total fines with 27 recent health deficiencies with 14 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1307 South Shore Drive, Worthington, MN

(507) 376-3175

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 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

69

Certified beds

Average residents

52

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Ephram Lahasky

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1992-01-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.09

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.41

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.24

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.48

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

39%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

54%

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 96.0%
97.3%
1.3 pts worse
93.4%
2.6 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 3.5%
3.9%
0.4 pts better
3.3%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 22.0%
4.3%
17.7 pts worse
11.4%
10.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.2%
4.1%
7.1 pts worse
5.4%
5.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.6%
12.4%
0.2 pts worse
19.6%
7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 31.7%
17.5%
14.2 pts worse
16.7%
15 pts worse
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 18.6%
22.5%
3.9 pts better
16.3%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.0%
18.6%
1.6 pts better
14.9%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.5%
2.3%
4.2 pts worse
1.0%
5.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.1%
2.6%
3.5 pts worse
1.7%
4.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 32.8%
24.8%
8 pts worse
19.8%
13 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.4%
5.4%
6 pts worse
5.1%
6.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.4%
88.6%
2.8 pts better
81.7%
9.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 16.2%
14.0%
2.2 pts worse
12.0%
4.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.2%
1.9%
0.7 pts better
1.6%
0.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 82.5%
82.7%
0.2 pts worse
79.7%
2.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 32.6%
23.1%
9.5 pts worse
23.9%
8.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-04 · Fire 2025-03-04

27 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)

14 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (5 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-12-21 · Fire 2023-12-21

25 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-03-29 · Fire 2023-03-29

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

E18 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2025-04-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

E24 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2025-04-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

E34 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

Corrected 2025-04-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-04-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2025-04-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

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 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K926 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2025-04-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2025-09-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-02-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-01-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-29

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-04-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-29

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-04-18

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-05-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

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 2025-05-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F837 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

Corrected 2025-05-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F838 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2025-05-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2025-04-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2025-05-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F944 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Corrected 2025-05-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

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 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2025-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F642 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2025-05-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-04

F808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Corrected 2025-04-03

L · Immediate jeopardy 2025-01-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-02-07

G · Actual harm 2024-12-12

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 2025-01-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

F728 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

Corrected 2025-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

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 2025-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2025-01-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-12

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-01-14

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-08-29

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 2024-09-04

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-05-01

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 2024-04-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-01

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-05-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

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 2024-01-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2024-01-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F944 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

Corrected 2024-01-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-01-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

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 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-21

F940 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Corrected 2024-01-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-29

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 2023-05-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-29

F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2023-05-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-29

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-05-02

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$29,835 2024-08-29

Fine

Fine · fine $29,835

Fine

$8,988 2024-05-01

Fine

Fine · fine $8,988

Fine

$2,470 2023-09-11

Fine

Fine · fine $2,470

Fine

$2,117 2023-09-05

Fine

Fine · fine $2,117

Fine

$4,233 2023-08-14

Fine

Fine · fine $4,233

Fine

Ownership

Lahasky, Ephram

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

46% 60 facilities 2017-11-21
Farkovits, Joshua

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

21% 13 facilities 2016-03-14
Katz, Abe

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

21% 3 facilities 2016-03-14
Mb Worthington Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

21% 1 facilities 2016-03-14
Cbay Worthington Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

13% 1 facilities 2016-03-14
Atchison, Barbara

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-04-01
Kessler, Scott

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-08-21

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