About Sunnyside Care Center

Sunnyside Care Center is a nursing home in Lake Park, Minnesota. Its capacity is 30 beds, below the Minnesota median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Minnewaska Lutheran Home. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 16 citations, the most recent on April 17, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.24 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

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (16)

Records from June 2023 to April 2026.

April 17, 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 June 1, 2026.
April 17, 2026
Tag F0689
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
June 11, 2025
Tag F0700
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 26, 2025.
June 11, 2025
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 July 26, 2025.
June 11, 2025
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 July 26, 2025.
June 11, 2025
Tag F0604
Ensure 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 July 26, 2025.
June 11, 2025
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 26, 2025.
March 6, 2024
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 April 20, 2024.
March 6, 2024
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2024.
March 6, 2024
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2024.
March 6, 2024
Tag F0550
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2024.
March 6, 2024
Tag F0688
Provide 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 April 20, 2024.
June 28, 2023
Tag F0883
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 11, 2023.
June 28, 2023
Tag F0770
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 11, 2023.
June 28, 2023
Tag F0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 11, 2023.
June 28, 2023
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 11, 2023.

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Penalties

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

Staffing

5.24 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 5.48 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit

Parent company: Minnewaska Lutheran Home

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

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Nursing Homes

Minnesota median$10,646/mo

Minnesota cost breakdown

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