Elim Wellspring Health Care

Inspection findings

1. Dec 18, 2025 Health · 2 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

     Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

     Corrected Jan 30, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

     Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

     Corrected Jan 30, 2026 · CMS fire safety

2. Nov 13, 2024 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
   • Severity not stated

     H54941060C 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)

3. Nov 5, 2024 Health · 1 finding
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

     Corrected Dec 13, 2024 · CMS health inspection

4. Oct 18, 2023 Fire Safety · 8 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     E0041 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

     Implement emergency and standby power systems.

     Corrected Nov 27, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0291 Egress Deficiencies

     Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

     Corrected Nov 10, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0324 Smoke Deficiencies

     Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

     Corrected Nov 10, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0345 Smoke Deficiencies

     Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

     Corrected Nov 10, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0521 Services Deficiencies

     Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

     Corrected Nov 10, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

     Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

     Corrected Nov 10, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0918 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

     Corrected Nov 27, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0920 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

     Corrected Nov 10, 2023 · CMS fire safety

5. Jun 10, 2022 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
   • Severity not stated

     H54941811C 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)

6. Jan 3, 2022 MDH complaint investigation · 3 findings
   • Severity not stated

     H5494076C 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

     H5494078C 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

     H5494081C 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)

7. Jan 7, 2021 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
   • Severity not stated

     H5494065C 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. Nov 28, 2020 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
   • Severity not stated

     H5494064C 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. Sep 10, 2020 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
   • Severity not stated

     H5494054C 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. Aug 31, 2020 MDH complaint investigation · 3 findings
    • Severity not stated

      H5494051C 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

      H5494052C 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

      H5494053C 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. Aug 6, 2020 MDH complaint investigation · 8 findings
    • Severity not stated

      H5494042C 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

      H5494043C 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

      H5494044C 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

      H5494045C 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

      H5494046C 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

      H5494048C 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

      H5494049C 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

      H5494050C 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 16, 2020 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H5494039C 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)

• ANDERSON, PAUL — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/24/2021
• DAHL, ROBERT — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/29/1986
• KERN, MATTHEW — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 02/28/2019
• LEFF, WILLIAM — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 05/18/2000
• METZLER, PAUL — w-2 managing employee, NOT APPLICABLE, since 12/13/2021
• NUSS, PATRICK — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/24/2021
• TANGEDAHL, GUY — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 05/17/2012
• WEBER-DANIELS, NICOLETTE — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/24/2021
• YOUNGQUIST, KATHRYN — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/29/1986
• CASSIA — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2021
• ELIM CARE INC — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 100%, since 01/29/1986