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Oakland Park Communities is an assisted living community in Thief River Falls, MN. It is licensed by the Minnesota Department of Health as an assisted living facility for up to 5 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.
Capacity
5 residents
State license
#40268, Licensed
Location
Thief River Falls, MN
Status
Listed in a public registry
123 Baken Street, Thief River Falls, Minnesota 56701
Oakland Park Communities includes Oakland Park Communities, Inc., a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Oakland Park Communities's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
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 December 31, 2025, state inspectors cited 8 health deficiencies (the Minnesota average is 7.1).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 47 minutes with each resident a day, below the Minnesota average of 4 hours 11 minutes.
Medicare fined Oakland Park Communities, Inc. 2 times in the last three years, $44,030 in total.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 47 minutesBelow the Minnesota average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 44% |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
29 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 19, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
December 31, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Post nurse staffing information every day.
2 fines totaling $44,030 in the last three years.
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Yes. Oakland Park Communities, Inc. is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Oakland Park Communities's other levels of care.
State inspectors visited on December 31, 2025 and cited 8 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 47 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 5 minutes from registered nurses. 44% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Yes. Medicare fined Oakland Park Communities, Inc. 2 times in the last three years, totaling $44,030.
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.