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C
Below Standard

The Gardens at Foley LLC

253 PINE STREET · FOLEY, MN 56329

3209686201 · For profit - Corporation

78 beds73.5 residents222 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

The Gardens at Foley LLC receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4272 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.7007 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.47 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 15% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (17.95% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4272 HPRD — needs 0.05 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.7007 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️17.95% 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
3.4272hrs/resident/day▼ 0.47
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7007hrs/resident/day▲ 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15%
3.5789 weekday → 3.0422 weekend
Agency Staff
17.95%
18.65% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9682hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5645hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3957std 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. Benton County Average-0.69 HPRD
4.12
03.43 HPRD
vs. Minnesota State Average-0.81 HPRD
4.24
03.43 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.47 HPRD
3.90
03.43 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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—
C
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C
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A
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13.2 mi
A
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13.6 mi
A
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14.7 mi
A
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
27
Total Deficiencies
$8,824
Fines Assessed
Oct 29, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 17, 2025Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 14, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 29, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 8, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 16, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 28, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 12, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 7, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Apr 16, 2024Fine
$8,824
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.