The Emeralds at Faribault LLC
500 Southeast First Street · Faribault, MN · 55021 · 5073325100
109 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Monarch Healthcare Management
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
65% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.37 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.82 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.08 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 65% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (61 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected August 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected August 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected August 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected August 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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No harm found · C July 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected August 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
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.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F May 1, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F May 1, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B May 1, 2025
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected February 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 245067 · certified since January 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.