Nursing Homes · Detroit Lakes, MN
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Essentia Health Oak Crossing
1040 Lincoln Avenue · Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 · 84 certified beds
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About Essentia Health Oak Crossing
Essentia Health Oak Crossing is a nursing home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Its capacity is 84 beds, above the Minnesota median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Essentia Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 11 citations, the most recent on December 3, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.97 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Detroit Lakes. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (11)
Records from November 2023 to December 2025.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 5, 2026.
July 11, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.
October 23, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.
October 23, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.
October 23, 2024
Tag F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.
October 23, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2024.
December 13, 2023
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 20, 2024.
December 13, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 19, 2024.
December 13, 2023
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 19, 2024.
December 13, 2023
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 19, 2024.
November 22, 2023
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 November 11, 2023.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $7,446
November 22, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,446 against this nursing home on November 22, 2023.
Staffing
4.97 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 5.30 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Essentia Health, a chain of 6 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.3 overall, 3.5 for health inspections, 5.0 for staffing, 3.3 for quality measures.
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.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Detroit Lakes.
Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care
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