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Nursing home report

Browns Valley Health Center

BROWNS VALLEY, MN · Medicare-certified · 31 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationNon-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall

Browns Valley Health Center has an overall 3-star rating, with a low 2-star health inspection score but strong staffing at 5 stars and reported nurse staffing of 4.14 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but it does have a recent abuse citation.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.1394 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1394.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.96
Licensed practical nurses
0.59
Nurse aides
2.59
Weekend nursing
3.53

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 27%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

30.9%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0.9%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

0%Steady

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5.6%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

2.1%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

15.1%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

22.4%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

28.9%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.8%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.9%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

96.9%Steady

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

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 March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES · 14 homes · 2.6 stars avg
Occupancy
28.3 residents on an average day (91% of 31 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 35 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.