CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 2451382026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Boundary Waters Care Center

200 West Conan Street · Ely, MN 55731 · St. Louis County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★★5/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds38CMS provider file
Recent citation rows27current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-12-1102025-12-112
Cycle 22024-10-1652024-10-166
Cycle 32024-01-2562024-01-258
02 / CITATION DETAIL

27 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 2 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-12-11 · FIREK0353Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-29
2025-12-11 · FIREK0761Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-13
2024-10-16 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · HEALTHF0688Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · HEALTHF0809Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · HEALTHF0825Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · FIREK0163Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Construction Deficiencies

Install noncombustible or limited-combustible interior walls.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · FIREK0226Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · FIREK0353Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · FIREK0741Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · FIREK0920Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-10-16 · FIREK0921Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-11-18
2024-01-25 · HEALTHF0582Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · HEALTHF0583Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · HEALTHF0686Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · HEALTHF0880Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · FIREK0226Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · FIREK0281Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · FIREK0346Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · FIREK0353Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
2024-01-25 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-02-24
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • CHAMPA, KATHLEENIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2022
  • FORSMAN, MICHAELIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2015
  • JOHNSON, WARRENIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2024
  • LOBE, JONEENEIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2023
  • PEKURI, ROGERIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2015
  • CHAMPA, KATHLEENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2022
  • FORSMAN, MICHAELIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 04/01/2015
  • JOHNSON, WARRENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2024
  • LOBE, JONEENEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2011
  • PEKURI, ROGERIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2015
  • LOBE, JONEENEIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2011
  • PEKURI, ROGERIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2015
  • ELY-BLOOMENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITALOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/30/2011
  • HEALTH DIMENSIONS CONSULTING INCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/17/2011
  • BRISCOE, DAVIDIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/07/2011
  • BRISCOE, PATRICIAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/07/2011
  • HENNESSEY, ERINIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2020
  • MASLOSKI, ADAMIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2016

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours4.29per resident day
RN hours1.30per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.61per resident day
Staff turnover41.7%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

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No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

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