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Health Inspection

Fair Meadow Nursing Home

Inspection Date: September 10, 2025
Total Violations 8
Facility ID 245545
Location FERTILE, MN
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F0554

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0554 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-31.

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F-Tag F0604

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0604 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-31.

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F-Tag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-31.

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F-Tag F0690

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0690 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-31.

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F-Tag F0711

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0711 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-11-18.

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F-Tag F0712

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0712 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-11-18.

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F-Tag F0759

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0759 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-31.

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F-Tag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-10.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Fair Meadow Nursing Home.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-31.

📋 Inspection Summary

Fair Meadow Nursing Home in FERTILE, MN inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in FERTILE, MN, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Fair Meadow Nursing Home or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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