Bethesda

Nursing Home · Willmar, MN

CMS overall rating 4/5 Non profit - Church related

CMS certification number245427

Contact & location

901 Southeast Willmar Avenue
Willmar, MN 56201
Kandiyohi County
Phone
(320) 262-5376
ZIP code
56201 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
248
Residents per day
225.9 (91% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Medicare certified since
February 1, 1987
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.1
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.75 (state 4.19 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.78 (state 1.06 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.69 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.28 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.26 (state 3.71 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
36.3 (state 42.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
21.6 (state 38.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 10, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
5.0 (state 7.0 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
19 health · 18 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-10 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-23
2025-12-10 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-23
2025-12-10 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-23
2025-12-10 Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
F0557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-23
2025-12-10 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-23
2024-11-05 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-12-12
2024-11-05 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 2024-12-12
2024-11-05 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 · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-12
2024-10-25 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 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 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 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
Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 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 2024-12-06
2024-10-25 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-05-03 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-19
2024-01-24 Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
F0851 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-23
2024-01-24 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-23
2024-01-24 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-23
2024-01-24 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-23

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

NameRoleSince
Krieger, Baillee (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Roiseland, Alan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Blonigan-Christianson, Joan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Gehant, David (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Gilson, Michael (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Cheryl (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Dean (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kveene, Julie (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Tusha-Mohlin, Karen (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Ahrenholz, Roger (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Behm, Myron (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Dykema, Luther (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Gjerde, Tamala (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Haefner, Michelle (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Pool, Cheryl (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Quam, Samuel (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Strehlow, Betty (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Krieger, Baillee (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Roiseland, Alan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Bethesda?

Bethesda has a 4-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 Bethesda have?

It has 248 certified beds and cares for about 226 residents per day.

Has Bethesda been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Bethesda?

(320) 262-5376. The facility is located at 901 Southeast Willmar Avenue, Willmar, MN 56201.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.