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LB BROEN HOME

FERGUS FALLS, MN · Medicare-certified · 74 beds

Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

LB Broen Home in Fergus Falls, MN has a 2-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and quality measures and 3 stars for staffing. It has a recent federal penalty, $168,540 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.89 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8904 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 4, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $168,540recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8904.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.69
Licensed practical nurses
0.89
Nurse aides
2.32
Weekend nursing
3.63

Hours per resident per day.

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

12.9%20%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.1%8.3%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.6%6%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

8.5%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

10%2.2%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

15.4%7.1%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

25.5%7.9%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

2.4%8.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

4.2%1.7%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

15.6%23.1%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

4.4%0%Improving

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

—100%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—66.7%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

90%85.3%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 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 provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — 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 payment denial was recorded.

  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $168,540 was recorded.

  5. STAFFING

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

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  7. STAFFING

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

  8. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  10. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $168,540 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    May 19, 2026

    21 days
  • Federal fine

    May 19, 2026

    $168,540

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
55 residents on an average day (74% of 74 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.