The Estates at Linden LLC

105 West Linden Street · Stillwater, MN · 55082 · 6514395004

51 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Monarch Healthcare Management

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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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 77
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 71
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 81
Context 5% 75

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

CMS ratings & staffing

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

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.393.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.230.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.06≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year58%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (12 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 30, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected January 30, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 30, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G November 1, 2024

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected November 27, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 1, 2024

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Corrected November 27, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected December 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected December 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

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

    Corrected December 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023

    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 December 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F November 2, 2023

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

    Corrected December 15, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F November 2, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected December 15, 2023 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected December 15, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 245337 · certified since July 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.