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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Fairview Care Center

Dodge Center, MinnesotaMedicare inspection record
(507) 374-2578

About Fairview Care Center

Fairview Care Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Dodge Center, Minnesota residents recovering from surgery, injury, or illness. Our team focuses on personalized care plans that support each patient's path back to independence and quality of life.

Community at a glance

Capacity

46 residents

Location

Dodge Center, MN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

702 10TH AVENUE NORTHWEST, Dodge Center, Minnesota 55927

(507) 374-2578

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 14, 2026, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Minnesota average is 7.1).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 52 minutes with each resident a day, below the Minnesota average of 4 hours 11 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Fairview Care Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 52 minutesBelow the Minnesota average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day45 minutesBelow the Minnesota average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

17 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 14, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 16, 2026

January 14, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 24, 2026
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 24, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 24, 2026
July 31, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 19, 2025
February 19, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Jan 23, 2025
January 16, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 14, 2025
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 14, 2025
  • Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 21, 2025
December 31, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 27, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 27, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 27, 2025
September 11, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 15, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 15, 2024
December 20, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 19, 2024
December 13, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 15, 2024
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 15, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
County of Dodge
Medicare-certified beds
46
Average residents per day
43
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 1, 1986
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
245344

Location

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702 10TH AVENUE NORTHWESTDodge Center, MN 55927

4 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Dodge Center

Questions about Fairview Care Center

How did Fairview Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 14, 2026 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Fairview Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 52 minutes with each resident per day, including 45 minutes from registered nurses.

Has Fairview Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Fairview Care Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Dodge Center Skilled Nursing in Minnesota Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026