Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lakefield, MN

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lakefield
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lakefield has a total of 12 active skilled nursing facilities and 652 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lakefield of 1,615, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.48 persons in Lakefield. There were 477 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 73.16 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Lakefield has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Lakefield and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.79	1.03 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.27	2.52 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.56	0.67 / 0.88
All Staff	3.62	4.22 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Minnesota.

COVID-19 Infections in Lakefield Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Lakefield there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lakefield

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Lakefield Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lakefield, MN. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Lakefield

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lakefield based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake 745 BASINGER MEMORIAL DRIVE MOUNTAIN LAKE, MN	28.00
Colonial Manor Nursing Home 403 COLONIAL AVENUE LAKEFIELD, MN	45.33
Maple Lawn Senior Care 400 SEVENTH STREET NE FULDA, MN	22.67
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson 601 WEST JACKSON JACKSON, MN	33.33
Accura Healthcare of Milford 1600 13TH STREET MILFORD, IA	18.00
South Shore Care Center 1307 SOUTH SHORE DRIVE WORTHINGTON, MN	137.33
Seasons Healthcare 303 BROADWAY AVENUE SOUTH TRIMONT, MN	68.00
Good Samaritan Society - Windom 705 SIXTH STREET WINDOM, MN	81.17
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake 1912 ZENITH AVENUE SPIRIT LAKE, IA	105.83
Good Samaritan Society - Estherville 1646 FIFTH AVENUE NORTH ESTHERVILLE, IA	134.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Lakefield based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Aspire of Lake Park 1304 SOUTH MARKET LAKE PARK, IA	575.67 /
Good Samaritan Society - Estherville 1646 FIFTH AVENUE NORTH ESTHERVILLE, IA	134.33
Aspire of Estherville 2001 FIRST AVENUE NORTH ESTHERVILLE, IA	125.00
Seasons Healthcare 303 BROADWAY AVENUE SOUTH TRIMONT, MN	68.00
South Shore Care Center 1307 SOUTH SHORE DRIVE WORTHINGTON, MN	137.33
Good Samaritan Society - Windom 705 SIXTH STREET WINDOM, MN	81.17
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake 1912 ZENITH AVENUE SPIRIT LAKE, IA	105.83
Maple Lawn Senior Care 400 SEVENTH STREET NE FULDA, MN	22.67
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson 601 WEST JACKSON JACKSON, MN	33.33
Accura Healthcare of Milford 1600 13TH STREET MILFORD, IA	18.00

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