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Thief River Care Center

2001 Eastwood Drive · Thief River Falls, MN 56701 · 70 certified beds

(218) 683-8100

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About Thief River Care Center

Thief River Care Center is a nursing home in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Its capacity is 70 beds, above the Minnesota median of 60 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of St. Francis Health Services. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 29 citations, the most recent on April 1, 2026. CMS also lists 7 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.37 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Thief River Falls. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

2.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (29)

Records from August 2023 to April 2026.

  • January 3, 2024

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 20, 2024.

  • January 3, 2024

    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 January 20, 2024.

  • November 1, 2023

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 1, 2023.

  • November 1, 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 December 1, 2023.

  • November 1, 2023

    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 December 1, 2023.

  • November 1, 2023

    Tag F0578

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected December 1, 2023.

  • August 30, 2023

    Tag F0684

    Provide 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 October 23, 2023.

  • August 30, 2023

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 23, 2023.

  • August 30, 2023

    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 October 23, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (7)

Total fines: $219,217

  • December 30, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $26,685 against this nursing home on December 30, 2025.

  • January 16, 2025 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting February 19, 2025, lasting 23 days (triggered by inspection on January 16, 2025).

  • January 16, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $124,800 against this nursing home on January 16, 2025.

  • April 12, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $19,800 against this nursing home on April 12, 2024.

  • January 3, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $65,302 against this nursing home on January 3, 2024.

  • November 1, 2023 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting November 29, 2023, lasting 2 days (triggered by inspection on November 1, 2023).

  • November 1, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,315 against this nursing home on November 1, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.37 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.60 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit

Part of St. Francis Health Services, a chain of 14 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.9 overall, 2.3 for health inspections, 4.6 for staffing, 3.0 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: St. Francis Health Services of Morris, INC

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

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Thief River Falls.

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