ESSENTIA HEALTH OAK CROSSING

1040 LINCOLN AVENUE
DETROIT LAKES MN 56501
Phone: 2188440700

Non profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
5/5
Much above average
Overall rating5/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing5/5
Quality measures3/5
Long-stay quality3/5
Short-stay quality4/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Minnesota average: 1.8 star higher (3.2), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star higher (3.0), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the Detroit Lakes average: 1.0 star higher (4.0), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds84
Average residents per day70.8
Occupancy84%
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
ChainESSENTIA HEALTH (6 facilities)
CountyBecker
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1976-11-01
CMS certification number (CCN)245212
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle1

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day6.36
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day5.06
Registered nurse turnover24.0%
Total nursing staff turnover24.3%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$7,446
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $7,446 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is ESSENTIA HEALTH OAK CROSSING highly rated?

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much above average". Health inspections rate 4, staffing 5, and quality measures 3.

How many beds does ESSENTIA HEALTH OAK CROSSING have?

CMS certifies 84 beds; the facility reports an average of 70.8 residents per day (about 84% occupancy).

Does ESSENTIA HEALTH OAK CROSSING have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $7,446 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has ESSENTIA HEALTH OAK CROSSING been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.