Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Lakewood Care Center
600 Main Avenue South · Baudette, MN 56623 · 32 certified beds
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About Lakewood Care Center
Lakewood Care Center is a nursing home in Baudette, Minnesota. Its capacity is 32 beds, below the Minnesota median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Commonspirit Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 20 citations, the most recent on June 26, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.19 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
5.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (20)
Records from August 2023 to June 2025.
June 26, 2025
Tag F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.
June 26, 2025
Tag F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.
June 26, 2025
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 August 25, 2025.
June 26, 2025
Tag F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.
June 26, 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.
June 26, 2025
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.
June 26, 2025
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.
June 26, 2025
Tag F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.
November 20, 2024
Tag F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 8, 2025.
September 11, 2024
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 29, 2024.
September 11, 2024
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 October 29, 2024.
September 11, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 29, 2024.
September 11, 2024
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 29, 2024.
September 11, 2024
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 29, 2024.
August 2, 2023
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2023.
August 2, 2023
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2023.
August 2, 2023
Tag F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2023.
August 2, 2023
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 September 12, 2023.
August 2, 2023
Tag F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2023.
August 2, 2023
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 12, 2023.
Penalties (1)
September 11, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 2, 2024, lasting 98 days (triggered by inspection on September 11, 2024).
Staffing
4.19 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.41 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Commonspirit Health, a chain of 18 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.7 overall, 2.4 for health inspections, 3.2 for staffing, 3.9 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.
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