Viking Manor Nursing Home
317 First Street Northwest · Ulen, MN · 56585 · 2185968847
45 certified beds Government - City
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- 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
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: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.73 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.41 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.26 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 9% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (5 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D June 11, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 11, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected March 25, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected March 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 20, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 20, 2024 · Infection Control
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 245559 · certified since June 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.