Parkview Manor Nursing Home

308 Sherman Avenue · Ellsworth, MN · 56129 · 5079672482

37 certified beds Government - City

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The composite number cleared 75 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 51
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 72
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 49
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.503.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.640.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.08≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year26%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (21 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D May 12, 2026

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 12, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 12, 2026

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 12, 2026

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F May 12, 2026

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

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F May 12, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D May 12, 2026

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F May 12, 2026

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected May 31, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Corrected May 31, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 27, 2025

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

    Corrected May 31, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 27, 2025

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected May 31, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F March 27, 2025

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

    Corrected May 31, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E March 27, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 31, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F June 26, 2024

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Corrected July 22, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D June 26, 2024

    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.

    Corrected July 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F June 26, 2024

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Corrected August 31, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · F June 26, 2024

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Corrected July 19, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · F June 26, 2024

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Corrected July 19, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D June 26, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 22, 2024 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 245553 · certified since March 1, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.