Little Sisters Of The Poor in Saint Paul has a 3-star overall rating, with strong staffing (4.83 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 benchmark) and quality measures, but weaker health inspection results at 2 stars and a recent federal penalty with $8,021 in fines over the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 28, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $8,021recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.8339.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.70
Licensed practical nurses
1.08
Nurse aides
3.05
Weekend nursing
4.54
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 88%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
10.1%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.3%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
78.4%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to have a responsible governing body to set and carry out policies and properly manage the facility. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 837 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $13,265 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Oct 3, 2024
9 days
Federal fine
Oct 3, 2024
$8,021
Federal fine
Nov 6, 2023
$5,244
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
31 residents on an average day (42% of 73 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 38 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.