GUNDERSEN ST ELIZABETH'S CARE CENTER
1200 FIFTH GRANT BOULEVARD WEST, WABASHA, MN 55981 · CCN 245487
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Staffing
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 100
- Avg residents/day
- 74.3
- Phone
- 6515654581
Inspection history vs Minnesota & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Minnesota avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-05-21 | 5 | 8.1 | 9.5 | -3.1 better |
| 2 | 2024-04-04 | 2 | 7.8 | 9.8 | -5.8 better |
| 3 | 2023-01-12 | 1 | 7.4 | 9.3 | -6.4 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 1 |
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Environmental | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | — | 26.7% |
| RN staffing (reported) | — | 31.3% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | — | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (8)
- EF0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-08-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.2025-05-21 · Health · corrected 2025-07-31
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-26
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-02-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN HEALTH SYSTEM INC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2020-08-01 |
| BELLIN GUNDERSEN HEALTH SYSTEM INC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2022-11-30 |
| BELLIN GUNDERSEN HEALTH SYSTEM INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-11-30 |
| GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN HEALTH SYSTEM INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2020-08-01 |
| SPANO, DENNIS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-01-01 |
| BESELER, KIMBERLY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2020-09-01 |
| COENEN, DANIEL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2024-01-01 |
| DENK, CINDY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2012-10-01 |
| DURAND, EMILY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| EBERSOLD, MICHAEL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2016-07-01 |
| FISCH, PAUL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2020-09-01 |
| HAAS, LLOYD | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2020-09-01 |
| THEISMANN, DARLENE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-10-01 |
| YOUNGBAUER, BEVERLY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| PETERSEN, KRISTI | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2025-01-01 |
| ROOT, JAMES | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2020-09-01 |
| WOLFE, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 1992-01-01 |
Other facilities in WABASHA
| Name | Overall | Beds |
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.