Avera Granite Falls Care Center in Granite Falls, MN

Avera Granite Falls Care Center is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Granite Falls, Minnesota. It is located in Yellow Medcine county at 250 Jordan Drive, Granite Falls, Minnesota 56241. You can reach out to the office of Avera Granite Falls Care Center via phone at (320) 564-3111. This skilled nursing facility has 48 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 95%. Its legal business name is Avera Granite Falls and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Church Related.

Avera Granite Falls Care Center (Medicare CCN 245243) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1981 (43 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in January, 2020.

Contact Information

Avera Granite Falls Care Center
250 Jordan Drive, Granite Falls, Minnesota 56241
(320) 564-3111


Nursing Home Profile

NameAvera Granite Falls Care Center
Location250 Jordan Drive, Granite Falls, Minnesota
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds48
Occupancy Rate95%
Medicare ID (CCN)245243
Legal Business NameAvera Granite Falls
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Church Related

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1003886763
Organization NameGRANITE FALLS MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AND MANOR
Address250 Jordan Dr, Granite Falls, MN 56241
Phone Number320-564-6298

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NPI Number1679116503
Organization NameAVERA GRANITE FALLS
Doing Business AsAVERA GRANITE FALLS CARE CENTER
Address250 Jordan Dr, Granite Falls, MN 56241
Phone Number320-564-3111

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Avera Granite Falls Care Center are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Avera Granite Falls Care Center give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

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Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Avera Granite Falls Care Center is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased11.8414.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight6.755.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder32.3848.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.71.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection1.72.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms3.435.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury5.083.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine10093.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication5.5914.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine83.3383.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened21.0717.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication10.9119.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers2.737.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.595.98