The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
BENEDICTINE LIVING COMMUNITY OWATONNA
OWATONNA, MN · Medicare-certified · 79 beds
Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Benedictine Living Community Owatonna has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a recent federal penalty. Staffing is rated 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 4.07 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and it has had $22,205 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0665 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 13, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $22,205recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0665.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.89
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.67
- Nurse aides
- 2.51
- Weekend nursing
- 3.64
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 41%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
16%13.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
11.3%3.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8%10.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%5.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
2.9%3%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
32.4%24.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—26.7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
2.9%0%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.4%2.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.6%29%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.4%7.3%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—92.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.1%93.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $22,205 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,433 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $36,638 in total fines.
- $22,205
Federal fine
Oct 24, 2024
- $14,433
Federal fine
Jun 6, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of BENEDICTINE HEALTH SYSTEM · 23 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 74.5 residents on an average day (94% of 79 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 39 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.