Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

800 Home Street, Box 747 · Rushford, MN · 55971 · 5078647714

65 certified beds Non profit - Other

  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • 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

Inspection record 30% of score 92
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 71
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 60
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

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

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.973.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.540.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.50≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year51%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (5 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D May 12, 2026

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care

  • No harm found · C May 12, 2026

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 12, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected March 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 25, 2024

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected February 29, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 25, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected February 29, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 245393 · certified since December 1, 1986. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.