Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Sacred Heart Care Center
1200 12th Street Southwest · Austin, MN 55912 · 59 certified beds
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About Sacred Heart Care Center
Sacred Heart Care Center is a nursing home in Austin, Minnesota. Its capacity is 59 beds, below the Minnesota median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 29 citations, the most recent on July 25, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.57 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Austin. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (29)
Records from July 2023 to July 2025.
May 2, 2024
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 May 30, 2024.
February 28, 2024
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2024.
July 13, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 14, 2023.
July 13, 2023
Tag F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2023.
July 13, 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 September 6, 2023.
July 13, 2023
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2023.
July 13, 2023
Tag F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 6, 2023.
July 13, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure 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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 6, 2023.
July 13, 2023
Tag F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2023.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
5.57 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 5.64 in Q1 2026.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
- Parent company: Sacred Heart Care Center, INC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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