Northstar Post Acute

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Inspection history (78)

Records from September 2023 to February 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0689

  Ensure 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 March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0744

  Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0755

  Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0835

  Administer 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 March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0883

  Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0949

  Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0609

  Timely 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 March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0880

  Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0941

  Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0657

  Develop 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 March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0761

  Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0605

  Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0868

  Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0943

  Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0946

  Provide training in compliance and ethics.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0940

  Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0552

  Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0759

  Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0865

  Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

• February 2, 2026

  Tag F0887

  Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 17, 2026.

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $70,296

• February 20, 2024 · Fine

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $70,296 against this nursing home on February 20, 2024.

Staffing

3.10 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.31 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit