Essentia Health Grace Home in Graceville, MN has an overall 5-star rating, with strong staffing (5 stars) and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark at 4.75 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day. Health inspections are 4 stars, quality measures are lower at 2 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: March 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7476.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.52
Licensed practical nurses
0.72
Nurse aides
2.51
Weekend nursing
3.79
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.4%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
16.7%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.5%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
0%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
30.8%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.5%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.2%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.2%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.1%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%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
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
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 February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
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 January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2023 — 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 December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had reasonable access to and privacy when using communication methods. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 576 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of ESSENTIA HEALTH · 6 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
17.9 residents on an average day (60% of 30 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 34 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.