Clara City Care Center

Nursing Home · Clara City, MN

CMS overall rating 1/5 Government - City

CMS certification number245573

Contact & location

1012 North Division Street
Clara City, MN 56222
Chippewa County
Phone
(320) 847-2221
ZIP code
56222 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
48
Residents per day
31.8 (66% occupied)
Ownership
Government - City
Legal name
City of Clara City
Medicare certified since
October 1, 1991
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 4.1
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
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Registered nurses (RN)
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Licensed practical nurses
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Nurse aides
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Weekend total
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Nursing staff turnover
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RN turnover
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Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 1, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 7.0 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
3
Citations on record (3 years)
12 health · 9 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-01 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 2026-04-17
2025-12-04 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-01-14
2025-10-23 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-11-12
2025-10-23 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 2025-11-12
2025-07-16 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-08-13
2025-02-26 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-21
2025-02-26 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-21
2024-05-15 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-12
2024-03-06 Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
F0868 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-16
2024-03-06 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-16
2024-03-06 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 2024-03-29
2024-03-06 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 2024-04-16

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

3 penalties in the last three years, including $13,260 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-12-04Payment Denial13 days payment denial
2025-10-23Fine$13,260
2025-07-16Payment Denial28 days payment denial

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Blum, Matthew (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Jurgenson, Cindy (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Clara City Care Center?

Clara City Care Center has a 1-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 Clara City Care Center have?

It has 48 certified beds and cares for about 32 residents per day.

Has Clara City Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $13,260 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Clara City Care Center?

(320) 847-2221. The facility is located at 1012 North Division Street, Clara City, MN 56222.

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