ST Lukes Lutheran Care Center
Nursing Home · Blue Earth, MN
CMS certification number245372
Contact & location
1219 South RamseyBlue Earth, MN 56013
Faribault County
- Phone
- (507) 526-2184
- ZIP code
- 56013 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 64
- Residents per day
- 56.6 (88% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- ST Luke's Lutheran Care Center
- Medicare certified since
- December 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
- 4.56 (state 4.19 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.73 (state 1.06 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.82 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.79 (state 3.71 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 19.4 (state 42.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 25.0 (state 38.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 23, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 2.0 (state 7.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 6 health · 23 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-23 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2025-04-09 | 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 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-04-09 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2024-03-20 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-09 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brandt, Margaret (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Aaron (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baker, Barbara (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Clark, Judith (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dikken, Jacquelyne (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Drever, Scott (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Eckhardt, Jean (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Erichsrud, Mary (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hanson, Katie (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hanson, Robert (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hilpipre, Mavis (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huisman, John (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kiihn, Audrey (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mattson, Gloria (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Satre, Cordell (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Zabel, Janet (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brandt, Margaret (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Brandt, Margaret (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Aaron (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of ST Lukes Lutheran Care Center?
ST Lukes Lutheran Care Center has a 5-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 ST Lukes Lutheran Care Center have?
It has 64 certified beds and cares for about 57 residents per day.
Has ST Lukes Lutheran Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of ST Lukes Lutheran Care Center?
(507) 526-2184. The facility is located at 1219 South Ramsey, Blue Earth, MN 56013.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.