Park View Care Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Buffalo, Minnesota, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 97/100, it ranks in the top 1% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Staffing levels at Park View Care Center exceed national averages, with 4.67 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.32 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 6 deficiencies at Park View Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.67 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.32 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.74 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.60 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.90 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jan 8, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Apr 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Dec 7, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 7, 2022 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0804 Severity EEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Dec 7, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 | 4.2% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 2.3% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 16.5% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 24.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.7% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 97 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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