LITTLE FALLS CARE CENTER
LITTLE FALLS CARE CENTER is a 64-bed nursing home in LITTLE FALLS, Minnesota. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1986-12-01. It averages 58.5 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at LITTLE FALLS CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 42 health-inspection deficiencies for LITTLE FALLS CARE CENTER since 2022-06-30, 32 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-30.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2026-05-21 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2026-04-20 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2025-12-31 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-08-22 | F0580, F0656, F0740 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D |
| 2025-08-07 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D |
| 2025-02-04 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2024-08-23 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2024-07-26 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2024-04-18 | F0554, F0580, F0625, F0684, F0699, F0756, F0758, F0883 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Implement 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. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2024-04-18 | F0623, F0880 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | C |
| 2024-03-06 | F0550, F0558, F0677, F0686, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-01-25 | F0580, F0684, F0689, F0758 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Implement 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. | D |
| 2023-09-14 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D |
| 2023-09-14 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C |
| 2023-06-29 | F0688, F0883 | 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. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E |
| 2023-06-29 | F0604, F0677, F0699, F0755, F0825 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D |
| 2022-06-30 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2022-06-30 | F0761, F0804 | 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. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D |
How is LITTLE FALLS CARE CENTER staffed relative to the MN average?
| Measure | This facility | MN average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.61235 | 4.19318 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 52.6 | 42.2 |
| Average number of residents per day | 58.5 | 60.3 |
Who owns LITTLE FALLS CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
LITTLE FALLS CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as Non profit - Other, operates under the legal business name LITTLE FALLS HEALTH SERVICES and belongs to the ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | DRIPPS, DANIEL, EHLERS, DOUGLAS, GOODNOUGH, JENNIFER, LAIR, MICHAEL, LIENEMANN, STEVEN, LUETMER, JOHN, NELSON, PATRICK, RENTZ, LAURA, RENTZ, PAUL, SCHNEIDER, TODD, WIESE, LORRAINE | since 01/01/2016 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BACH, CURTIS, DRIPPS, DANIEL, EHLERS, DOUGLAS, GOODNOUGH, JENNIFER, GRAMM, TIMOTHY, LAIR, MICHAEL, LIENEMANN, STEVEN, LUETMER, JOHN, NELSON, PATRICK, PETERSON-DEVRIES, CAMI, RAW, CAROL, RENTZ, LAURA, RENTZ, PAUL, SCHNEIDER, TODD, WIESE, LORRAINE | since 01/01/2016 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BACH, CURTIS, PETERSON-DEVRIES, CAMI, RAW, CAROL | since 05/08/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | BIG STONE THERAPIES, INC, EIDE BAILLY LLP, ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES OF MORRIS, INC, BACH, CURTIS, BAKKE, CHRISTINE, CASPERS, MEGAN, CHRISTENSEN, JEAN, DRIPPS, DANIEL, EHLERS, DOUGLAS, GOODNOUGH, JENNIFER, GRAMM, TIMOTHY, HANNEKEN, MICHELLE, HEJHAL, ROXANNE, HOFMANN, REED, HUSETH, KENDRA, LAIR, MICHAEL, LIENEMANN, STEVEN, LUETMER, JOHN, MARLOW, JINA, MILLER, KELLY, NELSON - HOLIEN, KELSI, NELSON, PATRICK, NOLTING, STACY, PETERSON-DEVRIES, CAMI, RAW, CAROL, RENTZ, LAURA, RENTZ, MARK, RENTZ, PAUL, RIFE, DAREN, RYAN, BEN, SCHNEIDER, TODD, SCHYMA, SHELIA, STOCK, KELSEY, THOMPSON, RENEE, TOMOSON, APRIL, VERLEY, KELLY, WALKER, AMY, WIESE, LORRAINE | since 01/01/2014 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BIG STONE THERAPIES, INC, EIDE BAILLY LLP, ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES OF MORRIS, INC, BACH, CURTIS, BAKKE, CHRISTINE, BAUSCH, AARON, CASPERS, MEGAN, CHRISTENSEN, JEAN, DRIPPS, DANIEL, EHLERS, DOUGLAS, GOODNOUGH, JENNIFER, HANNEKEN, MICHELLE, HEJHAL, ROXANNE, HOFMANN, REED, HUSETH, KENDRA, LAIR, MICHAEL, LATHROP, CARLY, LIENEMANN, STEVEN, LUETMER, JOHN, MARLOW, JINA, MILLER, KELLY, NELSON - HOLIEN, KELSI, NELSON, PATRICK, NOLTING, STACY, PETERSON-DEVRIES, CAMI, RAW, CAROL, RENTZ, LAURA, RENTZ, MARK, RENTZ, PAUL, RIFE, DAREN, RYAN, BEN, SCHNEIDER, TODD, SCHYMA, SHELIA, STOCK, KELSEY, THOMPSON, RENEE, TOMOSON, APRIL, VERLEY, KELLY, WALKER, AMY, WIESE, LORRAINE | since 01/01/2016 |
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