Clarkfield Care Center
805 Fifth Street, Box 458 · Clarkfield, MN · 56223 · 3206697561
30 certified beds Non profit - Other
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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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
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.13 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.55 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.80 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (9 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 8, 2026
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected April 27, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F April 8, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 8, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F May 15, 2024
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected June 4, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F May 15, 2024
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Corrected June 4, 2024 · Administration
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 245551 · certified since January 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.