Spring Grove, MN

Tweeten Lutheran Health Care Center

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $120,876 in total fines with 14 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

125 5th Avenue Southeast, Spring Grove, MN

(507) 498-3211

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

49

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

1987-02-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.26

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.56

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.06

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.44

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

73%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

72%

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 98.1%
97.3%
0.8 pts better
93.4%
4.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.7%
96.1%
0.6 pts better
95.5%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.4%
3.9%
3.5 pts worse
3.3%
4.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
4.3%
4.3 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.1%
4.1%
3 pts better
5.4%
4.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.0%
12.4%
5.6 pts worse
19.6%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.9%
17.5%
8.6 pts better
16.7%
7.8 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 27.2%
22.5%
4.7 pts worse
16.3%
10.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.7%
18.6%
4.1 pts worse
14.9%
7.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
2.3%
2.3 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.7%
2.6%
1.1 pts worse
1.7%
2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 33.1%
24.8%
8.3 pts worse
19.8%
13.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.6%
5.4%
1.2 pts worse
5.1%
1.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.4%
88.6%
6.2 pts worse
81.7%
0.7 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 80.0%
82.7%
2.7 pts worse
79.7%
0.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-01-09 · Fire 2025-01-09

14 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-10-26 · Fire 2023-10-26

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-05-04 · Fire 2022-05-04

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-02-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-02-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-02-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-02-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2025-02-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-02-25

C · Minimal harm 2025-01-09

E18 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2025-02-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-26

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-11-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-26

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-11-20

C · Minimal harm 2023-10-26

E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2022-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2022-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2022-05-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-05-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-05-27

C · Minimal harm 2022-05-04

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 2022-05-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2025-12-19

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.

Not marked corrected

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2026-01-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Not marked corrected

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

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.

Not marked corrected

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2026-01-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

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 2026-01-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2026-01-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-19

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Not marked corrected

C · Minimal harm 2025-12-19

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2026-01-23

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-07-18

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-08-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-02-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

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 2025-02-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-02-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-09

F887 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Corrected 2025-02-25

G · Actual harm 2024-12-02

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-01-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-02

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 2025-01-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-02

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-01-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-21

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 2024-11-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-21

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-11-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-21

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-26

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-26

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-26

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 2023-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-11

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2023-08-01

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-05-25

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 2023-06-06

G · Actual harm 2022-05-04

F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2022-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2022-05-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-05-27

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$0 2024-11-21

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2024-12-28 · 5 days

5 day denial

$120,876 2023-05-25

Fine

Fine · fine $120,876

Fine

Ownership

Bellin Gundersen Health System Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 3 facilities 2022-11-30
Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 3 facilities 1986-08-22
Adank, Kari

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2024-02-21
Bakalars, Vickie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2017-02-01
Bellin Gundersen Health System Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2022-11-30
Gundersen Lutheran Health System Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 3 facilities 1986-08-22
Hegge, Bruce

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-02-01
Hermeier, Elizabeth

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-01-01
Johnson, Charles

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2019-01-23
Melde, Sarah

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2024-01-01
Morken, Jane

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-02-01
Pericak, Amanda

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2022-04-01
Tjossem, Gregory

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-02-19
Woahloe, Thomas

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-03-17

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