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LB BROEN HOME Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota)

824 SOUTH SHERIDAN STREET, FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota 56537

Phone: 2189987300

CMS Overall:2/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
74
Avg Residents/Day
51.7
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Otter Tail
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall2/5
Health2/5
Staffing4/5
Quality3/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityMinnesota AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.711.08-0.37
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.114.27-0.16
CMS Staffing Rating4/54.2/5-
Nursing Staff TurnoverN/A42.1%-

Health Citation History

9 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-06-04Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2026-05-19Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesTry 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Environmental DeficienciesMake sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

13 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-05-19Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-19Smoke DeficienciesEnsure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-19Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-19Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-09Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Smoke DeficienciesInstall smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-28Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$168,540
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
2
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2026-05-19Fine$168,540-
2026-05-19Payment Denial-21 days starting 2026-07-10

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