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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

Lakewood Health System

401 Prairie Avenue Northeast · Staples, MN 56479 · 87 certified beds

(218) 894-1515

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About Lakewood Health System

Lakewood Health System is a nursing home in Staples, Minnesota. Its capacity is 87 beds, above the Minnesota median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 8 citations, the most recent on February 19, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.68 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

5.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (8)

Records from August 2023 to February 2026.

  • February 19, 2026

    Tag F0677

    Provide 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 March 6, 2026.

  • February 19, 2026

    Tag F0554

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2026.

  • July 17, 2024

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected July 5, 2024.

  • November 8, 2023

    Tag F0607

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected November 20, 2023.

  • November 8, 2023

    Tag F0623

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 20, 2023.

  • November 8, 2023

    Tag F0576

    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 20, 2023.

  • November 8, 2023

    Tag F0585

    Honor 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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 20, 2023.

  • August 11, 2023

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2023.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

4.68 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.11 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non 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.

Nursing Homes

Minnesota median$10,646/mo

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