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Mn Veterans Home-Fergus Falls, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

5
Citations from health inspectionsMinnesota average: 23 a home
2
Residents harmed or put in dangerMinnesota average: 1.4 a home
$23,520
Fines from the federal governmentMinnesota average: $24,507 a home
4 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

Three inspection visits produced five citations. Residents were in immediate danger in one finding. Residents were found hurt in one case. Federal fines came to $23,520 (one fine). Once, Medicare stopped paying for new admissions.

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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Quick Look at the Record

The home's overall star rating
4 out of 5
Rating for health inspections
2 out of 5
Rating for staffing
5 out of 5
Rating for quality of care
5 out of 5
Nurse time for each resident
5.17 hours each dayThe Minnesota average is 4.19 hours
Time from registered nurses
1.85 hours each dayThe Minnesota average is 1.06 hours
Nursing staff who left during one year
27.2%against the Minnesota average of 42.2%
Beds that are certified
85
Ownership
State (government)
Chain
This home is not part of a chain
Street address
1821 North Park, Fergus Falls, Minnesota 56537
County
Otter Tail

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 27, 2026

  • F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

Two citations dated Dec. 4, 2025

  • F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.

Two citations dated Feb. 5, 2025

  • F760 Significant Medication Errors: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
  • F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.

Payment Denials and Fines

DatePenaltyAmount
April 27, 2026Fine$23,520
April 3, 2024Payment denial for new admissions20 days

Ownership and Management of the Home

The CMS ownership file names no owner or operator for this home.

The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 245636. Other homes in Minnesota.