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Milaca Elim Meadows Health Care Center

730 Second Street Southeast, Milaca, MN 56353320983218570 certified beds · 54 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
11
1100
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-12-18
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Minnesota Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-12-18Standard160CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-01-09Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-11-29Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Minnesota Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-12-18Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-09Record 245422-20251218-F554
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-09Record 245422-20251218-F582
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-09Record 245422-20251218-F641
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-09Record 245422-20251218-F689
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-09Record 245422-20251218-F880
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-09Record 245422-20251218-F908
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-09Record 245422-20251218-F628
2025-01-09Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-25Record 245422-20250109-F656
2023-11-29Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 245422-20231129-F583
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 245422-20231129-F690
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 245422-20231129-F758

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.19
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 1.06 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.50
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 4.19 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.00
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 3.71 · National 3.42

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMinnesotaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
2.9%5.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.1%4.0%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
14.0%17.1%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.1%2.6%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
17.5%18.2%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.3%4.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
6.9%12.5%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Elim Care Inc
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Cassia
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Broberg, Laura
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Dahl, Robert
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Kern, Matthew
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Leff, William
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Nye, Gerald
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Peterson, Roland
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Tangedahl, Guy
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Youngquist, Kathryn
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Cassia16 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Minnesota.

No county cost figures on file for Mille Lacs.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01