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CURA OF MELROSE

MELROSE, MN · Medicare-certified · 75 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationNon-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

CURA of Melrose has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and quality ratings, but 4-star staffing. It has a recent abuse citation, $49,585 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 4.02 hours per resident per day, just below the federal benchmark of 4.1.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.0246 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $49,585recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0246.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.72
Licensed practical nurses
0.46
Nurse aides
2.85
Weekend nursing
3.64

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%

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

15.2%10.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.4%5.5%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7.8%3.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.8%1.8%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

0%2.4%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

18.6%10%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

25.7%15.2%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

11.4%12.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

—8.7%—

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.7%1.1%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

29.9%23.3%Improving

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

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—87.5%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

91.2%91.7%No change

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2026 — 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 May 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

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

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

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

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $22,900 was recorded.

  4. STAFFING

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

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $26,685 was recorded.

  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  10. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  11. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $49,585 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Jul 8, 2026

    $22,900
  • Federal fine

    Dec 4, 2025

    $26,685
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jul 29, 2025

    76 days

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of CURA · 8 homes · 2.5 stars avg
Occupancy
63.2 residents on an average day (84% of 75 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
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.