Sauer Health Care — Nursing Home in WINONA, MN

1635 WEST SERVICE DRIVE, WINONA, MN, 55987 | 5074545540

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds61
Average Residents/Day42.5
CMS Certification Number245102

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.14 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.59 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 19, 2026
Total Deficiencies 5

Sauer Health Care had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 19, 2026).

Inspection Findings — March 19, 2026

  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 30, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 24, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 10, 2026
  • Provide or arrange emergency care by a doctor 24 hours a day. (Level F)
    Corrected — April 10, 2026
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 10, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Sauer Health Care is a 61-bed nursing home in Winona, Minnesota. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, below the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s relatively strong overall CMS rating suggests generally solid performance compared with many peers. However, a recent inspection cited several non‑severe issues, so ask how leadership has corrected problems involving protection of resident funds, skin and continence care, staff competencies, nutrition planning, and vaccination procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sauer Health Care Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Sauer Health Care is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Sauer Health Care's CMS star rating?

Sauer Health Care has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Sauer Health Care?

Sauer Health Care reports 4.14013 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Sauer Health Care had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Sauer Health Care had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Sauer Health Care have?

Sauer Health Care has 61 certified beds.

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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.

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