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OAK HILLS LIVING CENTER

NEW ULM, MN · Medicare-certified · 94 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
3 of 5 overall

Oak Hills Living Center in New Ulm, MN has a 3-out-of-5 overall rating, with strong staffing (5 out of 5 stars and 5.56 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 benchmark) but weaker health inspections at 2 out of 5 stars. It has no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection concerns included accident hazards, infection control, and ensuring enough nursing staff and a licensed nurse on each shift.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.5555 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.5555.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.01
Licensed practical nurses
0.71
Nurse aides
3.84
Weekend nursing
4.82

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 11%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

15.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.7%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.7%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

2.8%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

21%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

19.6%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

6.7%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.6%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.4%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

29.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0.4%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.6%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2024 — 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 December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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

The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited August 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure residents kept their ability to do everyday activities unless there was a medical reason. Cited August 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 676 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $38,219 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Apr 12, 2024

    17 days
  • Federal fine

    Apr 12, 2024

    $14,433
  • Federal fine

    Sep 13, 2023

    $15,593
  • Federal fine

    May 18, 2023

    $8,193

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
75.3 residents on an average day (80% of 94 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.