Knute Nelson in Alexandria, MN

Knute Nelson is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Alexandria, Minnesota. It is located in Douglas county at 420 12th Avenue East, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308. You can reach out to the office of Knute Nelson via phone at (320) 763-1163. This skilled nursing facility has 93 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 57.74%. Its legal business name is Knute Nelson and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Knute Nelson (Medicare CCN 245435) 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 1987 (37 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in November, 2019.

Contact Information

Knute Nelson
420 12th Avenue East, Alexandria, Minnesota 56308
(320) 763-1163


Nursing Home Profile

NameKnute Nelson
Location420 12th Avenue East, Alexandria, Minnesota
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds93
Occupancy Rate57.74%
Medicare ID (CCN)245435
Legal Business NameKnute Nelson
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Knute Nelson from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1689649790
Organization NameKNUTE NELSON
Doing Business AsKNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER
Address420 12th Ave E, Alexandria, MN 56308
Phone Number320-763-6653

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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 Knute Nelson are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Knute Nelson give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Knute Nelson 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 increased7.5914.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight6.385.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder47.3748.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection2.622.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms1.585.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.543.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.4893.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication12.6414.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine90.6383.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication1.441.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened18.2217.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication28.2819.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers10.37.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.895.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function74.567.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine87.7282.93

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