Nursing home report
BAUDETTE, MN · Medicare-certified · 32 beds
Lakewood Care Center in Baudette, MN has a 4-star overall rating, with strong staffing (5 stars) and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark, while health inspection and quality measures are both 3 stars. It has had no fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included accident prevention and food service issues.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.407 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.407.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited August 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly assess a resident after a major change in condition. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 637 — 42 CFR §483.20(b)(2) — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,421 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 11, 2024
Federal fine
May 24, 2023
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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.
