Mn Veterans Home-Fergus Falls

Nursing Home

1821 North Park
Fergus Falls, MN 56537 · Otter Tail County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.2 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 4.2 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Important notices from CMS:
  • CMS has flagged this facility for abuse citations (the “abuse icon”). It is applied when a facility was cited for abuse at a level of harm in the past year, or at a potential-for-harm level in each of the last two years.

Safety at a glance

2Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
5Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$23,520Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: May 6, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
April 27, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
December 4, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (218) 736-0400 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.99 hours · state avg 4.27, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
1.77 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
4.49 hours · state avg 3.73
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
21.9% · state avg 42.1%
RN turnover (yearly)
11.8%
Administrators who left (yearly)
Not Available

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Minnesota, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Elderly Waiver (EW).

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Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

What families report paying

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Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
Not Verified
Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Ownership

Ownership type
Government - State
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
State of Minnesota-Minnesota Management and Budget
Owner or managerRoleShare
CURTIS, NANCYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE—
HUGHES, DOUGLASCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
HUGHES, DOUGLASOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
HUGHES, DOUGLASW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE—
MELBY, GEOFFREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
STONE, JONATHANW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
245636
Certified beds
85
Average residents per day
80.7
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
July 6, 2018
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

Read full inspection narratives at Medicare Care Compare or ProPublica Nursing Home Inspect.

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