Nursing home inspections in Minnesota
Minnesota surveyors cite quality of care (F684) at 1.36× its national share.
Cited least often against expectation here: “Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory…”, at 0.79×.
F684 · 151 citations · 2025 surveys
The shape of it — 2025
Cited more, and less, than expected
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
The evidence
Every tag Minnesota cites above its expected share
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
151 citations across 126 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
65 citations across 59 facilities · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
202 citations across 178 facilities · Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
60 citations across 54 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
56 citations across 55 facilities · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
168 citations across 131 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
63 citations across 57 facilities · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
68 citations across 58 facilities · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
57 citations across 54 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
81 citations across 72 facilities · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
How severe those findings were
Scope and severity
5.6% of citations found actual harm or worse (level G and above).
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J2262.7% | K130.2% | L70.1% |
| Actual harm | G2232.6% | H10.0% | I10.0% |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D5,89669.8% | E91110.8% | F90210.7% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B460.5% | C2222.6% |
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