01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-01-27 | 22 | 2026-01-27 | 4 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-11-20 | 4 | 2024-11-20 | 7 |
| Cycle 3 | 2023-10-26 | 10 | 2023-10-26 | 1 |
CMS CCN 2454252026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Thorne Crest Retirement Center
1201 Garfield Avenue · Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Freeborn County
Certified beds52CMS provider file
Recent citation rows48current CMS citation release
Penalty rows1current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.
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.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
48 rows in the current release
3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 2 carry J–L. 8 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-05-20 · 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 · 2026-06-12 · complaint2026-01-27 · 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 · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0676Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · 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 · 2026-03-112026-01-27 · HEALTHF0690Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0725Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06 · complaint2026-01-27 · HEALTHF0726Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06 · complaint2026-01-27 · HEALTHF0755Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0760Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · 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 · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0865Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0867Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0880Severity F · widespread; 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 · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0881Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · HEALTHF0921Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-062026-01-27 · FIREK0222Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-182026-01-27 · 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 · 2026-03-182026-01-27 · FIREK0521Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-182026-01-27 · FIREK0918Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-182025-12-26 · HEALTHF0689Severity G · isolated actual 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: Past Non-Compliance · 2025-12-19 · complaint2025-09-18 · 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 · 2025-10-10 · complaint2025-09-18 · 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 · 2025-10-10 · complaint03 / 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.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-15 | Fine | $43,082 | 0 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- BLATNIK, ANDREAIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- WOOD, JENNIFERIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 03/12/2024
- ALLEN, RYANIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2013
- DAVIDSON, ROGERIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- FORD, ASHLEYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- HANSON, PHILLIPIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2013
- JOHNSON, DOROTHYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- JOHNSON, JAMESIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- KILLIAN, GEORGEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- NEIMAN, RUTHIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- PETERS, MARSHALLIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2013
- VAN DER BEEK, BRUCEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- VANOSTRAM, STEVENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2013
- VAUGHN-GRAY, STEPHANIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- WAGONER FORD, ANNEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- WHITAKER, BRUCEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2013
- BLATNIK, ANDREAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2013
- JOHNSON, LARSIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 06/05/2023
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 hours3.76per resident day
RN hours1.00per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.43per resident day
Staff turnover72.7%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
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