Browns Valley Health Center, Browns Valley, Minnesota
- 9
- Citations from health inspectionsMinnesota average: 23 a home
- 1
- Residents harmed or put in dangerMinnesota average: 1.4 a home
- $26,685
- Fines from the federal governmentMinnesota average: $24,507 a home
- 3 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsMinnesota average: 3.2
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
Four inspection visits produced nine citations. Residents were in immediate danger in one finding. Federal fines came to $26,685 (one fine).
The CMS abuse icon is shown for this home. Care Compare adds it after a citation for abuse or neglect. Either a resident was harmed recently, or harm could have resulted over two inspections in a row.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 3 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 5 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 4 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 4.19 hours each dayThe Minnesota average is 4.19 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.91 hours each dayThe Minnesota average is 1.06 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 40%against the Minnesota average of 42.2%
- Beds that are certified
- 31
- Ownership
- Corporation (non profit)
- Chain
- St. Francis Health Services, with 14 homes
- Street address
- 114 Jefferson Street South, Browns Valley, Minnesota 56219
- County
- Traverse
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
One citation dated April 21, 2026
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Three citations dated March 4, 2026
- F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated March 12, 2025
Two citations dated April 17, 2024
- F851 Submit Accurate Staffing Data to Federal Government: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| March 4, 2026 | Fine | $26,685 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Big Stone Therapies, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
- The home is run by Eide Bailly LLP (operational or managerial control).
- The home is run by St. Francis Health Services of Morris, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 245564. Other homes in Minnesota.