Nursing homeActive
Assumption Home
715 North First Street, Cold Spring, MN 56320320685369376 certified beds · 73 residentsNon profit - Church relatedMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2023
Deficiencies
11
● 1● 8● 2
Penalties · 3 yrs
$17,345
1 fine
Last survey
2025-11-20
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 3
Staffing 5
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| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-20 | Standard | 061 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-11-07 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-08-14 | Complaint | 001 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-05-14 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-11-01 | Standard | 110 | CMS-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.
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-08-12Record 245446-20251120-F689
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 245446-20251120-F550
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 245446-20251120-F609
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 2025-12-30Record 245446-20251120-F656
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 245446-20251120-F677
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 245446-20251120-F883
F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 245446-20251120-F887
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-08-13Record 245446-20240814-F689
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-12Record 245446-20240514-F609
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 2023-12-01Record 245446-20231101-F758
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-01Record 245446-20231101-F623
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-20 | Civil money penalty | $17,345 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.68
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 1.06 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.01
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 4.19 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.54
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 3.71 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover44%
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 42% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover10%
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 39% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Minnesota | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 6.8% | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.8% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 13.9% | 17.1% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.0% | 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 | 22.8% | 18.2% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 0.6% | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 8.0% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Health System Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Major, Anne Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Watkins, Douglas Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Benedictine Health System Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bergien, Tricia Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Carley, Gerald Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Frie, Adam Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Holthaus, Nicole Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Knudson, Kyle Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Major, Anne Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peterson, Anneliese Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rymanowski, Kevin Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Scheierl, Leroy Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stang, Merilee Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Watkins, Douglas Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Benedictine Health System — 23 facilities
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 Stearns.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cura Of Watkins Watkins | 9.5 mi | 2025-05-14 | 130 |
| Benedictine Living Community Mother Of Mercy Albany | 14.2 mi | 2026-06-04 | 1263 |
| Sterling Park Health Care Center Waite Park | 12.5 mi | 2025-08-01 | 1151 |
| Cura Of Paynesville Paynesville | 14.7 mi | 2026-04-08 | 150 |
| Country Manor Healthcare And Rehab Center Sartell | 16.2 mi | 2026-04-14 | 040 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |