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Lb Broen Home

Nursing home · 824 SOUTH SHERIDAN STREET, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 · Otter Tail County

2★Medicare overall
35cited deficiencies
1harm or jeopardy level
0penalties

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Facility

Type
Nursing home · Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facilit · Nonprofit Corporation
Capacity
74
State license
422222
Medicare CCN
245453
Licensed entity
LUTHERAN BRETHREN RETIREMENT SERVICES INC
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Phone
(218) 998-7300
Nurse staffing
3.89 hours per resident per day
Medicare ratings
Inspections 2★ · Staffing 3★ · Quality 2★
Official record
Minnesota Department of Health provider directory
Official record
Medicare Care Compare

Other public records for this operator

Inspection findings

  1. Jun 24, 2026 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H54532645C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  2. Jun 4, 2026 Health · 1 finding
    • Serious Scope/severity J Complaint

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 2, 2026 · CMS health inspection

  3. May 19, 2026 Health · 5 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0550 Resident Rights Deficiencies

      Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

      Corrected Jun 15, 2026 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      Corrected May 20, 2026 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      K0353 Smoke Deficiencies

      Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      Corrected May 20, 2026 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0372 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      Corrected Jun 19, 2026 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0920 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      Corrected May 20, 2026 · CMS fire safety

  4. Jul 9, 2025 Health · 11 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0580 Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Aug 7, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0641 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      Corrected Aug 7, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      Corrected Aug 7, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0700 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Try 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.

      Corrected Aug 7, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

      Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      Corrected Aug 7, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0919 Environmental Deficiencies

      Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

      Corrected Aug 7, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0353 Smoke Deficiencies

      Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0363 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0751 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

      Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.

      Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0761 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

      To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

      Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety

  5. Aug 28, 2024 Health · 5 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

      Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      Corrected Sep 26, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      Corrected Sep 9, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0324 Smoke Deficiencies

      Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0363 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0374 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

      Corrected Sep 11, 2024 · CMS fire safety

  6. Sep 5, 2023 Health · 2 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Oct 10, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0610 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

      Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

      Corrected Oct 10, 2023 · CMS health inspection

  7. Jun 20, 2023 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H54532695C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  8. Sep 26, 2022 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H54534458C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  9. Aug 12, 2022 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H54533661C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  10. Nov 30, 2021 MDH complaint investigation · 2 findings
    • Severity not stated

      H5453043C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

    • Severity not stated

      H5453046C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  11. Nov 10, 2021 MDH complaint investigation · 4 findings
    • Severity not stated

      H5453036C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

    • Severity not stated

      H5453037C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

    • Severity not stated

      H5453038C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

    • Severity not stated

      H5453039C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  12. Apr 7, 2020 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H5453031C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

Sources: the MDH Health Care Provider Directory, MDH's evaluation and complaint findings, and CMS's list of certified Minnesota nursing homes and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.