C

Cura of Sauk Centre

425 N ELM STREET, SAUK CENTRE, MN 56378
Score: 61 / 100

Cura Of Sauk Centre is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 61/100. Located in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.

Staffing at Cura Of Sauk Centre is near the national average, with 4.18 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 12 deficiencies at Cura Of Sauk Centre. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.18 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.87 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.66 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.64 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.49 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.40 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

12
Total Deficiencies
Apr 9, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 12 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0760 Severity G
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Apr 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0732 Severity F
    Post nurse staffing information every day.
    Apr 9, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Apr 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0758 Severity D
    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psy
    Apr 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0776 Severity E
    Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
    Jan 28, 2025 · Administration 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 6.2% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.2% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 3.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 1.2% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 22.5% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 1.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 21.0% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 61 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
60
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4