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Zumbrota Care Center

Zumbrota, MinnesotaMedicare inspection record
(507) 732-8400

About Zumbrota Care Center

Zumbrota Care Center is a non profit - corporation nursing home in ZUMBROTA, MN with 40 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

40 residents

Location

Zumbrota, MN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

433 MILL STREET, Zumbrota, Minnesota 55992

(507) 732-8400

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 July 29, 2026, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Minnesota average is 7.1).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 40 minutes with each resident a day, below the Minnesota average of 4 hours 11 minutes.

Medicare fined Zumbrota Care Center once in the last three years, $28,321 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 40 minutesBelow the Minnesota average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 29 minutesAbove the Minnesota average
Nursing staff who left in the past year41%

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

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

July 29, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CarePlan to fix it accepted
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlPlan to fix it accepted
  • 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 CarePlan to fix it accepted
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsPlan to fix it accepted

December 2, 2025 · 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 Dec 4, 2025
November 26, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • 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 Dec 1, 2025
  • 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 Dec 1, 2025
August 7, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 12, 2025
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 12, 2025
May 27, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 7 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2025
  • Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 16, 2025
  • Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 20, 2025
  • 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 Jun 27, 2025
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 19, 2025
  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 16, 2025
May 30, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 2, 2024
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Jul 2, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $28,321 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • May 27, 2025Fine: $28,321
  • May 27, 2025Payment denial, 367 days

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Zumbrota Health Services
Medicare-certified beds
42
Average residents per day
34
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
December 1, 1986
Part of a chain
St. Francis Health Services, 14 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
245376

Location

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433 MILL STREETZumbrota, MN 55992

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Questions about Zumbrota Care Center

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

State inspectors visited on July 29, 2026 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.

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

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 40 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 29 minutes from registered nurses. 41% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Zumbrota Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Zumbrota Care Center once in the last three years, totaling $28,321.

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 Zumbrota Skilled Nursing in Minnesota Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026