Essentia Health Oak Crossing — Nursing Home in DETROIT LAKES, MN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 94 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 70.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 245212 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.39 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.44 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Essentia Health Oak Crossing had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (December 3, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 3, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — January 5, 2026
Essentia Health Oak Crossing is a 94-bed nursing home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.4 hours per resident day, above the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
This facility shows a clear strength in staffing resources, which supports more hands-on care than many homes. One thing to inquire about is the recent infection‑control citation and what specific changes were implemented to fix that issue and prevent similar lapses in resident care and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Essentia Health Oak Crossing Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Essentia Health Oak Crossing is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Essentia Health Oak Crossing's CMS star rating?
Essentia Health Oak Crossing has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Essentia Health Oak Crossing?
Essentia Health Oak Crossing reports 5.38724 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Essentia Health Oak Crossing had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Essentia Health Oak Crossing had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Essentia Health Oak Crossing have?
Essentia Health Oak Crossing has 94 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- EMMANUEL NURSING HOME — 4/5 — 0.6 mi
- Frazee Care Center — 4/5 — 8.9 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.