Nursing home

Essentia Health Oak Crossing

1040 Lincoln Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Essentia Health · Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 5-star overall rating for Essentia Health Oak Crossing, with 12 inspection citations on record (1 higher severity). Federal records include $7,446 in the current dataset.
CMS overall
5
of 5
Health inspection
4
of 5
Staffing
5
of 5
Quality measures
4
of 5
Certified beds
94
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall5 of 5
Health inspection4 of 5
Staffing5 of 5
Quality measures4 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 5
15
Becker Co. avg 4.5Minnesota avg 3.17This facility
This facility: 5 of 5. Becker Co. avg: 4.5. Minnesota avg: 3.17.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

12
Citations on record
1
Higher severity (G–L)
4
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
62023
42024
22025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $7,446 total · Nov 22, 2023
  1. Nov 22, 2023$7,446

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)20.14%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)5.06%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)5.86%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Essentia Health5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Christensen, JamesCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Gupta, ParulCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Haugen, JoelCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Heilman, TimCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Horn, BeverlyCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Jackson, AarickCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Lewandowski, LaurieCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Mertz, TaylorCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Smith, BenjaminCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Arvin, DouglasCORPORATE OFFICER
Bortnem, MarkCORPORATE OFFICER
Gefroh Ellison, StefanieCORPORATE OFFICER
Hurley, AlanCORPORATE OFFICER
Pladson, KimberlyCORPORATE OFFICER
Saint Georges, AndersonCORPORATE OFFICER
Watters, MichaelCORPORATE OFFICER
Innovis Health LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Arvin, DouglasOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Brinkman, ChristyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Gupta, ParulOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Hurley, AlanOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Essentia HealthADP OF THE SNF
Innovis Health LLCADP OF THE SNF
Arvin, DouglasADP OF THE SNF
Brinkman, ChristyADP OF THE SNF
Gupta, ParulADP OF THE SNF
Hurley, AlanADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Becker County.

1040 Lincoln Avenue, Detroit Lakes
Becker County · MN · 56501
94 certified beds46.8134, -95.8430

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Guardian Angels Care Center
CCN 245012
Elk River, MN224Not shown$98,353
Crest View Lutheran Home
CCN 245018
Columbia Heights, MN11Shown$0
Interfaith Care Center
CCN 245024
Carlton, MN444Not shown$0
Highland Chateau Health And Rehabilitation Center
CCN 245028
Saint Paul, MNNot shown$84,481
Neilson Place
CCN 245039
Bemidji, MN114Shown$55,255
Lakehouse Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
CCN 245055
Minneapolis, MN114Not shown$0

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Frequently asked questions

What is Essentia Health Oak Crossing's CMS rating?

Essentia Health Oak Crossing has a 5-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Essentia Health Oak Crossing located?

Essentia Health Oak Crossing is located at 1040 Lincoln Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 in Becker County, and CMS lists 94 certified beds.

Does Essentia Health Oak Crossing have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $7,446 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Essentia Health Oak Crossing over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Essentia Health Oak Crossing's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Essentia Health Oak Crossing's CMS overall rating is 5 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 4.5 across 4 facilities in Becker County, and 3.17 across Minnesota. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Essentia Health Oak Crossing's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Essentia Health Oak Crossing's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
245212
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
94
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 12 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Dec 3, 20250684DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 5, 2026
Jul 11, 20250880DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 25, 2025
Oct 23, 20240578DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 26, 2024
Oct 23, 20240686DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 26, 2024
Oct 23, 20240689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 26, 2024
Oct 23, 20240812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 26, 2024
Dec 13, 20230554DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 19, 2024
Dec 13, 20230880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 19, 2024
Dec 13, 20230883DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 19, 2024
Dec 13, 20230677DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 20, 2024
Nov 22, 20230689JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceNov 11, 2023
May 3, 20230609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 26, 2023

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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