The Emeralds At Grand Rapids Llc has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 16/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Minnesota. Families considering this Grand Rapids facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at The Emeralds At Grand Rapids Llc, with 3.10 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent CMS inspections identified 58 deficiencies at The Emeralds At Grand Rapids Llc, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.10 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.65 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.44 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.01 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.89 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.49 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0755 Severity EProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Dec 18, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity EProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Mar 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Mar 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Mar 26, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Mar 26, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 | 6.9% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 4.9% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 19.8% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.5% | 2.5% | Average |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 8.3% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.5% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $38,522
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 16 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: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -3 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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