Lb Broen Home
Nursing home · 824 SOUTH SHERIDAN STREET, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 · Otter Tail County
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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
Inspection findings
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Jun 24, 2026 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
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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).
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Severity not stated
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Jun 4, 2026 Health · 1 finding
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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
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Serious
Scope/severity J
Complaint
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May 19, 2026 Health · 5 findings
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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
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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
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected May 20, 2026 · CMS fire safety
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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
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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
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
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Jul 9, 2025 Health · 11 findings
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
K0363 Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
K0751 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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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
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
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Aug 28, 2024 Health · 5 findings
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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
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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
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
K0324 Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected Sep 11, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0363 Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected Sep 11, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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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
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
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Sep 5, 2023 Health · 2 findings
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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
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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
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
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Jun 20, 2023 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
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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).
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Severity not stated
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Sep 26, 2022 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
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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).
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Severity not stated
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Aug 12, 2022 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
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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).
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Severity not stated
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Nov 30, 2021 MDH complaint investigation · 2 findings
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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).
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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).
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Severity not stated
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Nov 10, 2021 MDH complaint investigation · 4 findings
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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Severity not stated
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Apr 7, 2020 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
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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).
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Severity not stated
Owners and managers (as published by CMS)
- AUSTIN, JOHN — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/12/2018
- FOLDEN, GAYLORD — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/22/2003
- FRUSTOL, KURT — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/11/2024
- GENEREUX, ANDRE — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2019
- GENEREUX, ANDRE — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/16/2026
- HICKMAN, HEATHER — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025
- HICKMAN, HEATHER — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025
- LARSON, PAUL — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 12/14/2017
- MOLINE, TOM — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/24/2014
- ROGNESS, LELAND — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/22/2003
- VOGEL, LISA — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/27/2022
- VOGEL, LISA — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/27/2022
- LUTHERAN BRETHREN RETIREMENT SERVICES INC — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/13/1987
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.