Cura of Sauk Centre
Nursing Home · Sauk Centre, MN
CMS certification number245341
Contact & location
425 N Elm StreetSauk Centre, MN 56378
Stearns County
- Phone
- (320) 352-2221
- ZIP code
- 56378 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 60
- Residents per day
- 51.7 (86% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Cura of Sauk Centre LLC
- Chain
- Cura (8 facilities, avg 2.5★)
- Medicare certified since
- August 1, 1986
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Both council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.44 (state 4.19 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.75 (state 1.06 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.67 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.02 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.74 (state 3.71 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 100.0 (state 42.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 100.0 (state 38.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- March 5, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 7.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 13 health · 5 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-22 |
| 2026-03-05 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-22 |
| 2026-03-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-22 |
| 2026-03-05 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-22 |
| 2026-03-05 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-22 |
| 2025-04-10 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-04-10 |
| 2025-04-10 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-10 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-10 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-01-29 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. F0776 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-21 |
| 2024-09-18 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-08-21 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-02-14 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-28 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Cura (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| City of Sauk Centre (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cura (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Molitor, Dave (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sayovitz, James (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| TF Management LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dirkes, Mark (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Opatz, Tom (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Opatz, Tom (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Struzyk, Fred (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ellerbroek, Amanda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Leighton, Christopher (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Molitor, Dave (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sayovitz, James (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| TF Management LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Cura of Sauk Centre?
Cura of Sauk Centre has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in Minnesota.
How many beds does Cura of Sauk Centre have?
It has 60 certified beds and cares for about 52 residents per day.
Has Cura of Sauk Centre been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Cura of Sauk Centre?
It is part of Cura and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Cura of Sauk Centre?
(320) 352-2221. The facility is located at 425 N Elm Street, Sauk Centre, MN 56378.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.