Public Record
Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
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Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 65
- Avg. residents per day
- 50.5
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Citations on record
- 28
- Inspections on file
- 6
- Last inspection
- 2025-03-12
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Citations
28 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0761Generalpotential for harm
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0374Generalpotential for harm
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- 0684Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- 0923Generalpotential for harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
- 0554Generalpotential for harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- 0759Generalpotential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- 0291Generalpotential for harm
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- 0324Generalpotential for harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- 0345Generalpotential for harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0355Generalpotential for harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- 0374Generalpotential for harm
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- 0923Generalno actual harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
- 0692Generalpotential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- 0041Generalno actual harm
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
- 0281Generalpotential for harm
Install proper backup exit lighting.
- 0324Generalpotential for harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- 0345Generalpotential for harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0355Generalno actual harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- 0374Generalpotential for harm
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- 0554Generalpotential for harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- 0511Generalpotential for harm
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- 0711Generalpotential for harm
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
- 0761Generalpotential for harm
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- 0918Generalpotential for harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- 0920Generalpotential for harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Good Shepherd Lutheran Home?
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Rushford, MN, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 245393.
- What is the CMS rating for Good Shepherd Lutheran Home?
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Good Shepherd Lutheran Home have?
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is certified for 65 beds. It serves an average of 50.5 residents per day.
- How many citations does Good Shepherd Lutheran Home have?
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home has 28 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Good Shepherd Lutheran Home last inspected?
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home was last inspected on March 12, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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