Nursing home report
SAINT PAUL, MN · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
The Emeralds at St Paul LLC in Saint Paul has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and special-focus candidate/flag status; staffing is stronger than the federal benchmark (4.49 vs. 4.1 hours per resident day), but it also has had $35,275 in fines in the last 24 months and recent inspection citations for accident prevention, pressure ulcer care, and pain management.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.491 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.491.
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
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
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 seasonal flu 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 June 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: J
The home failed to arrange hospice services or help the resident transfer to a place that would provide hospice care. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 849 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: J
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $13,627 was recorded.
A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $35,275 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 25, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Apr 23, 2025
Federal fine
Jul 19, 2024
Federal fine
Jul 19, 2024
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.
