Nursing home

Thief River Care Center

2001 Eastwood Drive, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701

CMS ownership records associate this facility with St. Francis Health Services · Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 1-star overall rating for Thief River Care Center, with 29 inspection citations on record (5 higher severity). Federal records include $94,417 and 2 payment-denial records in the current dataset.
CMS overall
1
of 5
Health inspection
1
of 5
Staffing
4
of 5
Quality measures
2
of 5
Certified beds
70
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.

Overall1 of 5
Health inspection1 of 5
Staffing4 of 5
Quality measures2 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 1
15
Pennington Co. avg 1Minnesota avg 3.17This facility
This facility: 1 of 5. Pennington Co. avg: 1. 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.

29
Citations on record
5
Higher severity (G–L)
12
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
72023
72024
102025
52026
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.

3 records · $94,417 total · Nov 1, 2023–Apr 12, 2024
  1. Apr 12, 2024$19,800
  2. Jan 3, 2024$65,302
  3. Nov 1, 2023$9,315

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

2 records · 25 days total · Nov 1, 2023–Jan 16, 2025
  1. Jan 16, 202523 days
  2. Nov 1, 20232 days

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)17.53%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)0.88%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)5.22%

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
Chambers, MariW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Peterson-Devries, CamillaW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Raw, CarolW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Wagner, SherryW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Dripps, DanielCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Goodnough, JenniferCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Letendre, PaulCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Luetmer, JohnCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Meichsner, ElizabethCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Nelson, PatrickCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Relcosky, JoanCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Rentz, PaulCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Schneider, ToddCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Seales, JenniferCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Sperr, TamelaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Thooft, AlyssaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Wiese, LorraineCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Chambers, MariCORPORATE OFFICER
Peterson-Devries, CamillaCORPORATE OFFICER
Raw, CarolCORPORATE OFFICER
St. Francis Health Services of Morris, IncOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Chambers, MariOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Peterson-Devries, CamillaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Raw, CarolOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Pennington County.

2001 Eastwood Drive, Thief River Falls
Pennington County · MN · 56701
70 certified beds48.1044, -96.1810

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 Thief River Care Center's CMS rating?

Thief River Care Center has a 1-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 1 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 2 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Thief River Care Center located?

Thief River Care Center is located at 2001 Eastwood Drive, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701 in Pennington County, and CMS lists 70 certified beds.

Does Thief River Care Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $94,417 in federal fine amounts and 2 payment-denial records for Thief River Care Center over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Thief River Care Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Thief River Care Center's CMS overall rating is 1 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 1 across 2 facilities in Pennington 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 Thief River Care Center's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Thief River Care Center'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)
245252
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
70
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 29 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Apr 1, 20260641EStandardDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 6, 2026
Apr 1, 20260677DStandardDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 5, 2026
Apr 1, 20260686DStandardDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 5, 2026
Apr 1, 20260689DStandardDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 5, 2026
Apr 1, 20260693DStandardDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 5, 2026
Dec 30, 20250689JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceDec 18, 2025
Jan 16, 20250558DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 19, 2025
Jan 16, 20250657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 14, 2025
Jan 16, 20250677DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 19, 2025
Jan 16, 20250684DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 19, 2025
Jan 16, 20250686DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 19, 2025
Jan 16, 20250804EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 19, 2025
Jan 16, 20250812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 19, 2025
Jan 16, 20250880FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 14, 2025
Jan 16, 20250689GComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 19, 2025
May 2, 20240550DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 31, 2024
Apr 19, 20240600JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceApr 15, 2024
Apr 19, 20240609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 17, 2024
Apr 12, 20240609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 6, 2024
Apr 12, 20240610DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 6, 2024
Jan 3, 20240609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 20, 2024
Jan 3, 20240689JComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 20, 2024
Nov 1, 20230578JStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 1, 2023
Nov 1, 20230623DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 1, 2023
Nov 1, 20230677DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 1, 2023
Showing the 25 most recent of 29 citations.

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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