The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
CURA OF MELROSE
MELROSE, MN · Medicare-certified · 75 beds
Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
CURA OF MELROSE in Melrose, MN has a 1-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 1 star for quality measures. It has the lowest overall rating flag, no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 4.18 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.176 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.176.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.56
- Nurse aides
- 2.92
- Weekend nursing
- 3.84
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 100%
Registered nurse turnover: 100%
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
10.8%6.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.8%5.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13.9%7.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
2.1%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
20%17.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19.4%25.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.3%12.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—8.7%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.1%1.3%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.8%37.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—95.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.3%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.6%94.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 76 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 29, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of CURA · 6 homes · 2.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 56.9 residents on an average day (76% of 75 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.