Essentia Health Oak Crossing
1040 Lincoln Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation · Chain: Essentia Health
- Certified beds
- 94 · avg 71 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 20.5% — lower than most Minnesota nursing homesMinnesota avg: 42.5% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 12% — lower than most Minnesota nursing homesMinnesota avg: 38.5% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Minnesota averageMinnesota avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $7,446 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 245212
- Certified beds
- 94 beds · avg 71 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- St Marys Regional Health Center
- Chain affiliation
- Essentia Health
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Essentia Health chain — 6 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 4.0 / 5.
Parent entity
Essentia Health
Disclosed owners (17 on record)
- Christy m Brinkman
Adp of The Snf · since 2026
- Marc Adams
Corporate Director · since 2026
- Mark Krejci
Corporate Director · since 2026
- Essentia Health
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Innovis Health Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Anderson Saint Georges
Corporate Officer · since 2025
+ 11 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 11)
- D0684·Dec 3, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0880·Jul 11, 2025Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F0812·Oct 23, 2024
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0689·Oct 23, 2024
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0686·Oct 23, 2024
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- D0578·Oct 23, 2024
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
- D0677·Dec 13, 2023Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- D0883·Dec 13, 2023
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20231 fine · $7,446
Most recent events
- Nov 22, 2023Fine · $7,446
Fire-safety citations
11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Dec 3, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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