STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in WAITE PARK, MN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 40 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 36.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 245375 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.14 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.89 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER had 8 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 1, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — August 1, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Level J)Corrected — September 4, 2025
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Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (Level D)Corrected — September 7, 2025
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — September 4, 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 — September 4, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — September 4, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — September 4, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — September 4, 2025
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Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. (Level F)Corrected — September 4, 2025
Sterling Park Health Care Center is a 40-bed nursing home in Waite Park, Minnesota. It holds a 2-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 August 2025, cited 8 deficiencies, one of them severe.
The recent inspection findings and the presence of a severe citation, combined with staffing that is slightly below the state average, indicate there are ongoing quality and compliance concerns at this facility. You may want to ask the facility specifically what corrective actions they have put in place to address the severe citation and to improve care planning and residents’ rights and restraint practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER?
STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER reports 4.13957 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER had 8 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER have?
STERLING PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER has 40 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home — 4/5 — 3.9 mi
- Edenbrook of St Cloud — 1/5 — 4.3 mi
- Country Manor Health & Rehab Ctr — 5/5 — 4.5 mi
- ST BENEDICTS CARE CENTER — 5/5 — 4.5 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.