The Villas At The Cedars has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 25/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Minnesota. Families considering this Saint Louis Park facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at The Villas At The Cedars is near the national average, with 3.51 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 56 deficiencies at The Villas At The Cedars, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.51 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.74 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.71 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.06 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.15 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.47 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0760 Severity JEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Jan 26, 2026 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Jan 26, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0679 Severity DProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.Dec 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Dec 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 1, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 4.5% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 0.3% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 19.1% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.2% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 8.2% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.4% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $29,788
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 25 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -2 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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