The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Fairview Care Center
DODGE CENTER, MN · Medicare-certified · 46 beds
In good standing
Government-run
4 of 5 overall
Fairview Care Center in Dodge Center, MN has a 4 of 5 star overall rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars), but a middling health inspection rating (3 stars). Reported nurse staffing is 3.89 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8926 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8926.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.82
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.72
- Nurse aides
- 2.35
- Weekend nursing
- 3.42
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
11.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.6%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
9.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.8%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.5%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
2.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
4.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
78.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had reasonable access to and privacy when using communication methods. Cited October 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 576 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 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 provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 42.2 residents on an average day (92% of 46 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- 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.