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Federal Nursing-Home Survey Record

VIEWCREST HEALTH CENTER

CCN 245414 · 3111 CHURCH STREET, DULUTH, MN, 55811 · Operated within the ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES chain

Does VIEWCREST HEALTH CENTER have a federal violation or abuse history?

According to the public federal record on file with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), VIEWCREST HEALTH CENTER (CCN 245414), in DULUTH, MN, has federal inspection findings on its record. The most recent federal survey on file is dated 2025-08-21. Citations from earlier inspection cycles appear in the dated timeline below as historical findings, not current ones. CMS has $60,781 in civil money penalties on file against the facility. This page restates the federal record as published by CMS and draws no conclusion of its own. Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly. Federal nursing-home surveys are conducted on a recurring cycle by state survey agencies acting on CMS's behalf, and the figures on this page are compiled from CMS's published provider data, as on file with federal regulators; the federal record may understate what actually occurred, and inspection findings are point-in-time survey results, not a determination that any specific resident was harmed.

The Federal Record

CMS has $60,781 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Below is this facility's federal survey record as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly.

Scope & Severity — current cycle

ANo Harm
BNo Harm
CNo Harm
DPotential
EPotential
FPotential
GActual Harm
HActual Harm
IActual Harm
JImm. Jeopardy
KImm. Jeopardy
LImm. Jeopardy

CMS's own A–L scope/severity grid. Plotted cells mark this facility's most recent (current-cycle) citations, as on file with federal regulators (CMS).

Civil money penalties on file

$60,781

CMS has $60,781 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Overall CMS star rating: this facility vs the CMS-published state average

This facility: 4  ·  CMS state average: 3.2

Side-by-side with the CMS-published Overall CMS star rating for this state. This is the government's own published state average — not a CareSentinel-computed figure or delta.

Deficiency timeline — full federal history

2025-03-21
HISTORICAL
F689S/S J

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-08-29
HISTORICAL
F880S/S D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-07-11
HISTORICAL
F809S/S F

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

2024-07-11
HISTORICAL
F812S/S E

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-07-11
HISTORICAL
F554S/S D

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

2024-07-11
HISTORICAL
F645S/S D

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

2024-07-11
HISTORICAL
F695S/S D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2024-05-14
HISTORICAL
F760S/S J

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2024-02-14
HISTORICAL
F689S/S G

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F801S/S F

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F880S/S F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F568S/S E

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F570S/S E

Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F883S/S E

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F567S/S E

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F677S/S D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F657S/S D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F679S/S D

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F684S/S D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F686S/S D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F688S/S D

Provide 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.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F584S/S D

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F744S/S D

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

2023-09-21
HISTORICAL
F757S/S D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Each citation below is a federal survey finding, dated and labeled with its CMS deficiency tag, as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Older inspection cycles are de-emphasized; only the most recent cycle is current.

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