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Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

  • Date Updated:  October 01, 2024
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  310 LAKE BOULEVARD
    BUFFALO MN 55313 Map
  • Phone:  763-404-4603
  • Website:   Click Here
  • Medicare Provider Number:  245513
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  February 01, 1988
  • No. of Certified Beds:  56
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $0.00
  • Complaints Filed:   0
  • Accepts:  Medicare and Medicaid

  About Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

Lake Ridge Care Center Of Buffalo, Inc., located in BUFFALO, MN, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Lake Ridge Care Center Of Buffalo, Inc. offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

  • Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc. is ranked #1 out of 4 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #2 out of 36 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
  • Review Specific City Measures
  • CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (5 out of 5):
  • Current Trend:   Worsening
  • Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 4.48
    (The national average is 3.84 )
  • The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 20.10% .
  •    There is no indication of abuse occuring at Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)

  Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc. Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

LAKE RIDGE CARE CENTER OF BUFFALO INC

Owners:

Managers and Directors:

  Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc. Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

Ratings

Overall Rating 5:
Health Inspection Rating 5:
Quality Rating 5:
Staffing Rating 4:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of October 18, 2023) 4
Cycle 2 Score NA
Cycle 3 Score (as of June 10, 2021) 12
Weighted All Cycles Score 4

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc. spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing hours spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type Facility State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours 1.07 1.03 / 0.67
Case Mix 0.68 0.60 / 0.66
Adjusted 1.04 NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours 0.71 0.67 / 0.88
Case Mix 0.89 NA / NA
Adjusted 0.70 NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours 2.70 2.52 / 2.29
Case Mix 2.33 NA / NA
Adjusted 2.64 NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours 1.78 1.70 / 1.55
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours 0.06 0.07 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours 4.48 4.23 / 3.84
Case Mix 3.90 3.43 / 3.82
Adjusted 4.38 NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc. Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
20.1% / 21.6%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
10.4% / 13.7%
Better
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
Not Available
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) 10.3% / 13.6%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) 0.0% / 4.5%
Better
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) 51.9% / 50.9%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) 0.0% / 2.5%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) 0.0% / 2.8%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) 6.5% / 4.1%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) 0.0% / 0.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) 0.8% / 3.6%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) 99.2% / 96.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) 7.6% / 16.6%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) 98.7% / 89.0%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) 0.6% / 2.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) 5.0% / 16.7%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) 7.4% / 12.2%
Better
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453) 4.9% / 7.0%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) 100.0% / 94.6%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) 90.3% / 79.0%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) 93.9% / 78.9%
Better

  Hospitals Near Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc..

Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc. is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital 5-Star Overall Rating
MERCY HOSPITAL
4050 COON RAPIDS BLVD
COON RAPIDS, MN 55433
3
RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
500 SOUTH MAPLE STREET
WACONIA, MN 55387
4
MAPLE GROVE HOSPITAL
9875 HOSPITAL DRIVE
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369
4
BUFFALO HOSPITAL
303 CATLIN STREET
BUFFALO, MN 55313
5
HUTCHINSON HEALTH
1095 HIGHWAY 15 SOUTH
HUTCHINSON, MN 55350
Not Available
CENTRACARE HEALTH - MONTICELLO
1013 HART BOULEVARD
MONTICELLO, MN 55362
Not Available
ANOKA METRO REGIONAL TREATMENT CENTER
3301 7TH AVE NORTH
ANOKA, MN 55303
Not Available
COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL ANNANDALE
400 ANNANDALE BOULEVARD
ANNANDALE, MN 55302
Not Available

Ratings History for Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

  Medical Professionals Associated with Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

  • BRIAN DIXON ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - GERIATRIC SERVICES OF MINNESOTA LLC )

  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of October 01, 2024.

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
The Birches at Trillium Woods
(PLYMOUTH, MN)
4 / 5:
Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.
(BUFFALO, MN)
4 / 5:
Folkestone
(WAYZATA, MN)
8.667 / 5:
The Villas at Brookview
(GOLDEN VALLEY, MN)
8.667 / 5:
Good Samaritan Ambassador
(NEW HOPE, MN)
10 / 5:
Good Samaritan Society - Howard Lake
(HOWARD LAKE, MN)
10 / 5:
Harmony River Living Center
(HUTCHINSON, MN)
10.667 / 5:
Haven Homes of Maple Plain
(MAPLE PLAIN, MN)
11.333 / 5:
Cokato Manor
(COKATO, MN)
14.667 / 5:
Cura of Monticello
(MONTICELLO, MN)
16.667 / 4:
Park View Care Center
(BUFFALO, MN)
17.333 / 5:
Flagstone
(EDEN PRAIRIE, MN)
18 / 5:
Lakeside Generations Health Care Center
(DASSEL, MN)
18.667 / 5:
Annandale Care Center Inc
(ANNANDALE, MN)
20 / 5:
Sholom Home West
(SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)
22.333 / 5:
Friendship Village of Bloomington
(BLOOMINGTON, MN)
25.333 / 5:
The Estates at Twin Rivers LLC
(ANOKA, MN)
34 / 2:
The Estates at Excelsior LLC
(EXCELSIOR, MN)
44.667 / 3:
Augustana Chapel View Care Center
(HOPKINS, MN)
49.333 / 5:
Allina Health Restorative Suites
(PLYMOUTH, MN)
49.333 / 3:
Lake Minnetonka Shores
(SPRING PARK, MN)
50.333 / 3:
The Gardens at Winsted LLC
(WINSTED, MN)
51.333 / 2:
Auburn Home In Waconia
(WACONIA, MN)
54 / 3:
Good Samaritan Society - Waconia and Westview Acre
(WACONIA, MN)
55.667 / 2:
Mission Nursing Home
(PLYMOUTH, MN)
62.667 / 1:
The Estates at Delano LLC
(DELANO, MN)
64 / 1:
The Villas at The Cedars
(SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)
64.667 / 2:
St Therese Home
(NEW HOPE, MN)
65.167 / 3:
Guardian Angels Care Center
(ELK RIVER, MN)
74.667 / 3:
Anoka Rehabilitation and Living Center
(ANOKA, MN)
81.333 / 3:
Hopkins Health Services
(HOPKINS, MN)
82 / 3:
North Ridge Health and Rehab
(NEW HOPE, MN)
84.667 / 1:
The Villas at Osseo LLC
(OSSEO, MN)
94.667 / 1:
Hope Springs at Minnetonka
(MINNETONKA, MN)
115.167 / 1:
The Villas at St Louis Park
(SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)
134.167 / 1:
The Estates at St Louis Park LLC
(SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)
183.833 / 2:

  Our Analysis

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in BUFFALO, MN

Here is our analysis of the Best Nursing Homes in BUFFALO and Worst Nursing Homes in BUFFALO so that you can make better decisions when choosing a nursing home. You should also use these lists after choosing a home to stay abreast of changes.

Ownership Details for Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

A list of all of the registered owners for Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.

Noted Deficiencies for Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

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Nursing Hours Analysis for Lake Ridge Care Center of Buffalo, Inc.

How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.

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