Spring Valley Care Center

Nursing Home · Spring Valley, MN

CMS overall rating 3/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number245442

Contact & location

800 Memorial Drive
Spring Valley, MN 55975
Fillmore County
Phone
(507) 346-7381
ZIP code
55975 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
45
Residents per day
42.7 (95% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Community Memorial Hospital & Nursing Home
Medicare certified since
March 1, 1987
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

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

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.59 (state 4.19 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.79 (state 1.06 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.30 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.50 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.18 (state 3.71 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
76.2 (state 42.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
87.5 (state 38.6 · U.S. 42.9)%

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 18, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 7.0 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
21 health · 16 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-18 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-09
2025-12-18 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-09
2025-12-18 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-09
2025-12-18 Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
F0710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-09
2025-12-18 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-09
2025-12-18 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-09
2025-12-18 Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
F0577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-09
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
F0685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
F0699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 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.
F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 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 2024-12-28
2024-11-21 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-12
2024-11-21 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-28
2023-10-19 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 2023-11-15

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
Ponton, Lilia (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sellers, Heather (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mensink, Tracie (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Ruesink, Luann (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Sellers, Heather (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Ponton, Lilia (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sellers, Heather (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Spring Valley Care Center?

Spring Valley Care Center 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 Spring Valley Care Center have?

It has 45 certified beds and cares for about 43 residents per day.

Has Spring Valley Care Center been fined?

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

What is the phone number of Spring Valley Care Center?

(507) 346-7381. The facility is located at 800 Memorial Drive, Spring Valley, MN 55975.

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