Minnewaska Community Health Services in Starbuck, MN

Minnewaska Community Health Services is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Starbuck, Minnesota. It is located in Pope county at 605 Main Street, Po Box 40, Starbuck, Minnesota 56381. You can reach out to the office of Minnewaska Community Health Services via phone at (320) 239-2217. This skilled nursing facility has 39 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 70.77%. Its legal business name is Minnewaska Lutheran Home and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Minnewaska Community Health Services (Medicare CCN 245537) 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 1989 (35 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in October, 2019.

Contact Information

Minnewaska Community Health Services
605 Main Street, Po Box 40, Starbuck, Minnesota 56381
(320) 239-2217


Nursing Home Profile

NameMinnewaska Community Health Services
Location605 Main Street, Po Box 40, Starbuck, Minnesota
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds39
Occupancy Rate70.77%
Medicare ID (CCN)245537
Legal Business NameMinnewaska Lutheran Home
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1356343669
Organization NameMINNEWASKA LUTHERAN HOME
Address605 Main Street, Starbuck, FM 56381
Phone Number320-239-2217

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

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Minnewaska Community Health Services 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 increased33.814.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight4.945.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder56.4148.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection9.182.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms3.35.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury7.693.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.1293.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication13.2714.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine79.7883.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication2.441.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened40.9417.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication12.6419.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers10.777.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine10095.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function73.267.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine86.3682.93

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Nursing Homes in Starbuck, MN

Minnewaska Community Health Services
Location: 605 Main Street, Po Box 40, Starbuck, Minnesota 56381
Phone: (320) 239-2217    

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