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Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

1115 4TH AVENUE NORTH, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379

146 Beds
Medicare Since 1984

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1115 4TH AVENUE NORTH
Sauk Rapids, MN 56379

About Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

Nursing home overview and details

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is an nursing home in Sauk Rapids, MN, serving Benton County and the surrounding community. The facility has 146 certified beds with an average daily census of 122.5 residents.

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1984, bringing 42 years of experience in long-term care.

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Sauk Rapids, MN, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds146
Avg. Residents/Day122.5
OwnershipNon profit - Church related
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilBoth
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyBenton
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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Excellent

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Average

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Excellent

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home provides 4.86 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.82 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 41.5%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 29.2%. Weekend staffing averages 4.27 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.82
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.86
Total Nurse Turnover Rate41.5%
RN Turnover Rate29.2%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)4.27

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.

Doctors at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

What is the CMS rating for Good Shepherd Lutheran Home?

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Good Shepherd Lutheran Home have?

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has 146 certified beds with an average daily census of 122.5 residents.

What type of facility is Good Shepherd Lutheran Home?

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is a non profit - church related nursing home serving Benton County in Sauk Rapids, MN.

How many doctors practice at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home?

2 physicians are affiliated with Good Shepherd Lutheran Home. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Good Shepherd Lutheran Home have any safety concerns?

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·