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Sunnyside Care Center

16561 Us Highway 10, Lake Park, MN 56554218238594430 certified beds · 27 residentsGovernment - CountyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2024
Deficiencies
12
0111
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-06-09
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 5
Quality 4
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
2026-06-09Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-04-17Complaint011CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-06-11Standard050CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-03-06Standard050CMS-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.

2026-04-17Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2026-04-15Record 245597-20260417-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 2026-06-01Record 245597-20260417-F880
2025-06-11Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-26Record 245597-20250611-F552
F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-26Record 245597-20250611-F604
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-26Record 245597-20250611-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 2025-07-26Record 245597-20250611-F689
F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-26Record 245597-20250611-F700
2024-03-06Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-20Record 245597-20240306-F550
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 2024-04-20Record 245597-20240306-F554
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-20Record 245597-20240306-F641
F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-20Record 245597-20240306-F688
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-20Record 245597-20240306-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.93
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 1.06 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.07
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 4.19 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.47
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 3.71 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover29%
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 42% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover22%
Facility
Minnesota
National
Minnesota 39% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMinnesotaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
2.5%5.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
5.6%4.0%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
15.3%17.1%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.0%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
7.4%18.2%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
4.8%4.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
12.6%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
Larson, Julie
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mcnally, Ashley
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Minnewaska Lutheran Home
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Amundson, Samantha
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Becker County
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Boman, Priscilla
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Christensen, Johanna
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Grimsley, Benjamin
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Heide, Kenneth
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Hendren, Caroline
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Knoll, Christopher
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Larson, Julie
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mcnally, Ashley
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Meyer, David
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Minnewaska Lutheran Home
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Nelson, Barry
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE

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 Becker.

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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