MN VETERANS HOME-FERGUS FALLS
1821 NORTH PARK
FERGUS FALLS MN 56537
Phone: 2187360400
Abuse icon Government - State
Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.
- Overall rating vs. the Minnesota average: 0.8 star higher (3.2), above average
- Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star higher (3.0), above average
- Overall rating vs. the Fergus Falls average: 0.3 star higher (3.7), above average
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.
Facility details
Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.
| Certified beds | 85 |
| Average residents per day | 75.7 |
| Occupancy | 89% |
| Ownership | Government - State |
| County | Otter Tail |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified for Medicare & Medicaid | 2018-07-06 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 245636 |
| Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle | 3 |
Staffing and turnover
Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.
| Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 7.18 |
| Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 5.17 |
| Registered nurse turnover | 12.1% |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 27.2% |
| Resident and family council | No |
Fines and penalties
Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.
| Fines (count) | 1 |
| Fines (total value) | $23,520 |
| Payment denials | 1 |
| Total penalties | 2 |
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Is MN VETERANS HOME-FERGUS FALLS highly rated?
CMS rates it 4 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Above average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 5, and quality measures 5.
How many beds does MN VETERANS HOME-FERGUS FALLS have?
CMS certifies 85 beds; the facility reports an average of 75.7 residents per day (about 89% occupancy).
Does MN VETERANS HOME-FERGUS FALLS have any fines or citations?
Yes. CMS records $23,520 in fines and 1 payment denials for this facility.
Has MN VETERANS HOME-FERGUS FALLS been cited for abuse?
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.