Cornerstone Villa in Buhl, MN has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with 3-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.96 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the home had $8,281 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: December 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,281recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9556.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.87
Licensed practical nurses
0.43
Nurse aides
2.65
Weekend nursing
3.54
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0.7%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.4%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.8%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
58.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.9%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 home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 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 October 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 October 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 have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited November 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 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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PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,281 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $17,455 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jan 7, 2025
$8,281
Federal fine
Aug 28, 2023
$2,823
Federal fine
Aug 7, 2023
$6,351
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
35.5 residents on an average day (83% of 43 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 21 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.