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B
Good

Paynesville Health Care Center

200 FIRST STREET WEST · PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362

3203994267 · For profit - Limited Liability company

51 beds49.6 residents76 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
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

Paynesville Health Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.5262 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6432 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.63 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.83% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️Had 2 days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6432 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.5262hrs/resident/day▲ 0.63
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6432hrs/resident/day▼ 0.04
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.83%
4.7664 weekday → 3.9165 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
2days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.1514hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7316hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4703std 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. Stearns County Average+0.04 HPRD
4.48
04.53 HPRD
vs. Minnesota State Average+0.29 HPRD
4.24
04.53 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.63 HPRD
3.90
04.53 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
Paynesville Health Care Center ★
PAYNESVILLE · This facility
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B
4.52620.6432★★★★★
Glenoaks Senior Living Campus
NEW LONDON
12.1 mi
B
3.50990.5595★☆☆☆☆
Assumption Home
COLD SPRING
14.8 mi
B
4.01470.6489★★★★★
Belgrade Nursing Home
BELGRADE
15 mi
A
5.11350.8407★★★★☆
Hilltop Health Care Center
WATKINS
15.2 mi
A
4.45210.9303★★★★★
Mother of Mercy Senior Living
ALBANY
19.3 mi
B
4.77050.6662★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
4
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Mar 19, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 8, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 20, 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.