BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CTR

πŸ“ 703 WEST YELLOWSTONE TRAIL, PO 368, buffalo-lake, MN 55314 πŸ“ž 3208335364 πŸ›οΈ 49 beds

Overall Rating

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5/5

Health Inspection

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5/5

Staffing

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4/5

Quality Measures

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4/5

Inspection History Overview

20
Total Violations
7 years of data
$15,000
Total Fines
2 penalties
6
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2023 5 violations

Tag 0609 D Dec 28, 2023

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 28, 2024
Tag 0580 D Dec 20, 2023

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 23, 2024
Tag 0583 D Dec 20, 2023

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 2, 2024
Tag 0625 D Dec 20, 2023

Notify 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 2, 2024
Tag 0883 D Dec 20, 2023

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 23, 2024

2022 1 violations

Tag 0610 D Jan 13, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 31, 2022

2021 4 violations

Tag 0689 D Aug 12, 2021

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2021
Tag 0697 D Aug 12, 2021

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2021
Tag 0791 D Aug 12, 2021

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 13, 2021
Tag 0609 D Jun 9, 2021

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 16, 2021

2020 2 violations

Tag 0880 E Dec 22, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 19, 2021
Tag 0880 F Apr 24, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 15, 2020

2019 6 violations

Tag 0604 D May 9, 2019

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2019
Tag 0607 C May 9, 2019

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2019
Tag 0697 D May 9, 2019

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2019
Tag 0744 D May 9, 2019

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2019
Tag 0761 E May 9, 2019

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2019
Tag 0921 B May 9, 2019

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2019

2018 1 violations

Tag 0554 E Aug 2, 2018

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 10, 2018

2017 1 violations

Tag 0365 D Jul 13, 2017

Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 22, 2017

Detailed Inspection Reports

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2020 1 penalties totaling $5,000

$5,000
Fine
December 22, 2020
Average: $5,000 | Range: $5,000 - $5,000

2017 1 penalties totaling $10,000

$10,000
Fine
December 27, 2017
Average: $10,000 | Range: $10,000 - $10,000

Fire Safety Deficiencies

Unknown Date

No description available

Inspection Survey Reports

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December 28, 2023
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December 20, 2023
0.00

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January 13, 2022
0.00

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August 12, 2021
0.00

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June 9, 2021
0.00

Health

May 9, 2019
0.00

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Ownership Information

Non profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
245589
245589
3208335364
Renville

Historical Ownership Records

August 25, 2025
Individual
August 25, 2025
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August 25, 2025
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