CCN 245372
St. Lukes Lutheran Care Center
1219 SOUTH RAMSEY, Blue Earth, MN 56013 · Faribault County
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 64
- Residents per day
- 56.6
- Health citations
- 6
- Penalties
- 0
- Fines
- 0 · $0
Provider Information. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections
CMS has marked this home with the high-performing icon. The September 2026 Technical Users' Guide describes that icon for homes with fewer citations, higher staffing, and other quality indicators, shown in addition to the five-star rating. Selection criteria are in CMS memorandum QSO-26-14-NH.
Staffing hours
Reported hours per resident per day come from the Payroll-Based Journal figures in the Provider Information file. Case-mix and adjusted hours account for how much care CMS expects given the residents’ needs. State and U.S. figures are averages from the same release.
- Measure
- This home
- State
- U.S.
- Nurse aide
- 2.82
- 2.52
- 2.32
- LPN/LVN
- 1.01
- 0.61
- 0.86
- Registered nurse
- 0.73
- 1.06
- 0.69
- Total nurse staff
- 4.56
- 4.19
- 3.86
- Weekend total
- 3.79
- 3.71
- 3.42
- Weekend RN
- 0.28
- 0.69
- 0.48
Adjusted total nurse hours: 5.39. Adjusted RN hours: 0.87. Case-mix total: 3.24. Case-mix index: 1.186.
Total nursing staff turnover: 19.4%. RN turnover: 25.0%. Administrators who left: 0.
How to read staffing hours
Payroll-Based Journal figures in Provider Information. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections
Fines and penalties
CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0, and 0 payment denials.
The Penalties file has no individual penalty rows for this CCN.
Cycle 1 standard survey: June 23, 2026. Health deficiencies counted in cycle 1: 2. Cycle 1 total health score: 8.
Cycle 2 standard survey: April 9, 2025. Cycle 2/3 health deficiencies: 3. Total weighted health survey score: 9.
Penalties file and Provider Information. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections
Health inspection citations
The Health Deficiencies file lists 6 citations for this home, including 0 at immediate jeopardy and 0 at actual harm. CMS may display some citations here that are not used in the health inspection rating, including citations under dispute.
June 23, 2026
2 citations
| Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status |
|---|
| F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 1 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · July 20, 2026 |
| F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 1 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · July 20, 2026 |
April 9, 2025
3 citations
| Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status |
|---|
| F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 2 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · May 12, 2025 |
| F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 2 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · May 12, 2025 |
| F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 2 | D: isolated, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · May 12, 2025 |
March 20, 2024
1 citation
| Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status |
|---|
| F809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Standard survey · Cycle 3 | E: pattern, no actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction · April 9, 2024 |
Health Deficiencies. Data from CMS, updated September 1, 2026. CMS Provider Data Catalog · How we rate · Corrections