Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Central Health Care Center
444 North Cordova · Le Center, MN 56057 · 40 certified beds
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About Central Health Care Center
Central Health Care Center is a nursing home in Le Center, Minnesota. Its capacity is 40 beds, below the Minnesota median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 14 citations, the most recent on August 5, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.60 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (14)
Records from August 2023 to August 2025.
August 5, 2025
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.
August 5, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 6, 2025.
March 10, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 10, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2025.
March 10, 2025
Tag F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
March 10, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
January 4, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 18, 2024.
January 4, 2024
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 18, 2024.
January 4, 2024
Tag F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 18, 2024.
August 3, 2023
Tag F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 28, 2023.
August 3, 2023
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected August 3, 2023.
August 3, 2023
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 28, 2023.
August 3, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 18, 2023.
August 3, 2023
Tag F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 10, 2023.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $21,048
August 3, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 18, 2023, lasting 10 days (triggered by inspection on August 3, 2023).
August 3, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $21,048 against this nursing home on August 3, 2023.
Staffing
3.60 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.53 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Minnesota.
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