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A
Very Good

HARMONY RIVER LIVING CENTER

1555 SHERWOOD STREET SOUTHEAST · HUTCHINSON, MN 55350

3204846000 · Non profit - Corporation

120 beds115.9 residents200 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

HARMONY RIVER LIVING CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.1081 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.21 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.7% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (5)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
4.1081hrs/resident/day▲ 0.21
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7924hrs/resident/day▲ 0.11
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.7%
4.2362 weekday → 3.7831 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.06hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4268hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.279std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Mc Leod County Average-0.22 HPRD
4.33
04.11 HPRD
vs. Minnesota State Average-0.13 HPRD
4.24
04.11 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.21 HPRD
3.90
04.11 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

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Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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A
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A+
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B
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
8
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Dec 10, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Oct 15, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 20, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Jan 9, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.