HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC

CCN 245507 · HILLCREST HEALTH CARE LLC · For profit - Corporation · MONARCH HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT chain · 95 certified beds · Blue Earth · MN


HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC is a 95-bed nursing home in MANKATO, Minnesota. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1988-01-01. It averages 63.5 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC?

CMS lists 47 health-inspection deficiencies for HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC since 2022-02-18, 22 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-30.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-06-30F0604, F0609, F0689, F0692, F0761, F0880Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-08-14F0584Honor 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.D
2025-02-27F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.J
2024-10-17F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-08-28F0609, F0656Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-06-13F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.F
2024-06-13F0880, F0921Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E
2024-06-13F0554, F0657, F0677, F0686, F0689, F0690Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D
2024-03-29F0550, F0684Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2023-07-27F0812, F0880, F0881Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.F
2023-07-27F0552, F0622, F0676, F0684, F0688, F0689, F0756, F0760, F0761, F0919Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D
2023-07-27F0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.C
2022-02-18F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2022-02-18F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F
2022-02-18F0755, F0921Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E
2022-02-18F0656, F0678, F0684, F0756, F0880, F0883, F0887Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Educate 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.D

Why was HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-02-27Fine$17,605

How is HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC staffed relative to the MN average?

MeasureThis facilityMN average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.551944.19318
Total nursing staff turnover (%)54.142.2
Average number of residents per day63.560.3

Who owns HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC, and what chain is it in?

HILLCREST HEALTH CARE, LLC is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name HILLCREST HEALTH CARE LLC and belongs to the MONARCH HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTHML LLC, NIJ LLC, SPARTAN HEALTHCARE LLC, YAZOMA HOLDINGS, LLC, AREM, JEFFREY, JAFFA, NOAM, STERN, WILLIAMsince 05/15/2015
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTHALPERT, MARC, LEGUM, JOSHUA, MUENCZ, JEFFREYsince 07/01/2015
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEHALPERT, MARCsince 07/01/2015
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEELEGUM, JOSHUAsince 07/01/2015
CORPORATE OFFICERMUENCZ, JEFFREY, STERN, WILLIAMsince 07/01/2015
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLMONARCH HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCsince 05/16/2015

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