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C
Below Standard

Prairie View Senior Living

250 FIFTH STREET EAST · TRACY, MN 56175

5076293331 · For profit - Corporation

45 beds41 residents79 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
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

Prairie View Senior Living receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4704 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6106 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.43 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 16.42% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (19.74% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4704 HPRD — needs 0.01 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6106 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️19.74% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

Strengths (1)

No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4704hrs/resident/day 0.43
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6106hrs/resident/day 0.07
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
16.42%
3.6393 weekday → 3.0417 weekend
Agency Staff
19.74%
30.11% of RN hours from contractors
High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1923hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4381hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5108std 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. Lyon County Average-0.77 HPRD
4.24
03.47 HPRD
vs. Minnesota State Average-0.77 HPRD
4.24
03.47 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.43 HPRD
3.90
03.47 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
Prairie View Senior Living
TRACY · This facility
C
3.47040.6106★★☆☆☆
Valley View Manor Hcc
LAMBERTON
17.1 mi
A
4.1151.0967☆☆☆☆
Avera Morningside Heights Care Center
MARSHALL
17.1 mi
A
5.00620.9452★★★☆☆
WABASSO RESTORATIVE CARE CENTER
WABASSO
21.2 mi
D
2.85990.391☆☆☆☆
AVERA SUNRISE MANOR
TYLER
26.1 mi
B
3.94621.0568★★★★
ST JOHN LUTHERAN HOME
SPRINGFIELD
31.6 mi
A
4.30620.8454★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

8
Inspections
30
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jul 18, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
Apr 16, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited
Sep 18, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
Jul 30, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
Jan 31, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
Aug 17, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
Mar 8, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
Feb 9, 2023Health
9 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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.