Cura of Sauk Centre — Nursing Home in SAUK CENTRE, MN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 60 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 49.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 245341 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.38 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.82 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Cura of Sauk Centre had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (April 10, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — April 10, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — May 14, 2025
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level F)Corrected — May 14, 2025
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)Corrected — May 14, 2025
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level G)Corrected — April 10, 2025
Cura of Sauk Centre is a 60-bed nursing home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident day, above the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in April 2025, cited 4 deficiencies, one of them severe.
Staffing levels are slightly above the state average, which could support more consistent day-to-day care. However, the facility had multiple recent deficiencies, including a significant infection-control citation and problems with medication management and care planning, so it's reasonable to ask how those specific issues have been addressed and what changes were put in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cura of Sauk Centre Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Cura of Sauk Centre is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Cura of Sauk Centre's CMS star rating?
Cura of Sauk Centre has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Cura of Sauk Centre?
Cura of Sauk Centre reports 4.37542 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Cura of Sauk Centre had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Cura of Sauk Centre had 4 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does Cura of Sauk Centre have?
Cura of Sauk Centre has 60 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- CURA OF MELROSE — 2/5 — 8.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.