Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Traverse Care Center
303 Seventh Street South · Wheaton, MN 56296 · 44 certified beds
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Public record
CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
8
Inspection history (8)
January 14, 2026 · D
Citation F0554Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-14 under CMS tag F0554 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-14.GOVMay 29, 2025 · D
Citation F0635Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-29 under CMS tag F0635 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-05-29.GOVOctober 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-30 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-30.GOVOctober 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-30 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-30.GOVOctober 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-30 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-30.GOVOctober 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-30 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-30.GOVOctober 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-30 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-30.GOVOctober 30, 2024 · F
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-30 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-30.GOV
Penalties
Total fines on file: $0
Staffing
Latest: 3.35 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
- 2025Q43.35 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.35 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Parent organization: Minnewaska Lutheran Home
parent · PAC 1456386168
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Typical cost
Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
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Median · MN$13,188/moNursing Homes
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