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C
Below Standard

McIntosh Senior Living

600 NORTHEAST RIVERSIDE AVENUE · MCINTOSH, MN 56556

2185632715 · Non profit - Corporation

45 beds44.4 residents83 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

McIntosh Senior Living receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 5.2306 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4027 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.33 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.06% 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 (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4027 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
5.2306hrs/resident/day▲ 1.33
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4027hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.06%
5.5119 weekday → 4.5165 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.8014hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9455hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.547std 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. Polk County Average+0.04 HPRD
5.19
05.23 HPRD
vs. Minnesota State Average+0.99 HPRD
4.24
05.23 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.33 HPRD
3.90
05.23 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
McIntosh Senior Living ★
MCINTOSH · This facility
—
C
5.23060.4027★★★★★
Mahnomen Health Center
MAHNOMEN
23.2 mi
A+
5.63041.4139★★★★☆
Cornerstone Nsg & Rehab Center
BAGLEY
24.1 mi
A
4.80320.9666★★★☆☆
THIEF RIVER CARE CENTER
THIEF RIVER FALLS
34.8 mi
C
3.47110.8745★☆☆☆☆
Neilson Place
BEMIDJI
46.9 mi
B
4.02111.0493★☆☆☆☆
Havenwood Care Center
BEMIDJI
47.4 mi
B
4.00650.7289★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
3
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Aug 19, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jan 29, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 7, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
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.