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Monarch Healthcare Management - Bethany on the Lake

Registered name: Bethany On The Lake LLC

ALEXANDRIA, MN · Medicare-certified · 83 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

Monarch Healthcare Management - Bethany on the Lake has a 3-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 5-star staffing, and 3-star quality measures. It has $19,330 in fines over the last 24 months, a recent abuse citation, and reported nurse staffing of 3.81 hours per resident per day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8094 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 26, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $19,330recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8094.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.86
Licensed practical nurses
1.23
Nurse aides
1.72
Weekend nursing
3.32

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%

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

17.5%9.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.3%3.3%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6%3.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

8.5%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

4.2%8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10.4%10.4%No change

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

14%12.7%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

22.4%27.5%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%2%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

3%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

23.6%22.7%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.5%14.5%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

98.5%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

94.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.8%99.4%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2025 — 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 protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: I

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited April 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The home failed to give an adequate reason and proper information when transferring or discharging a resident. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 622 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $19,330 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $19,330 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 26, 2026

    $19,330

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Dec 29, 2017

Now operated by Bethany on the Lake LLC, previously Ecumen.

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of MONARCH HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT · 45 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
80 residents on an average day (96% of 83 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 39 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.