Elim Wellspring Health Care Center
701 First Street, Princeton, MN, 55371
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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: Cassia
- Certified beds
- 86 · avg 80 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 46% — near the Minnesota averageMinnesota avg: 42.5% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 57.1% — higher 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
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 245494
- Certified beds
- 86 beds · avg 80 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Elim Homes Inc
- Chain affiliation
- Cassia
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Cassia chain — 16 facilities across 4 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 4.6 / 5.
Disclosed owners (11 on record)
- Paul Dale Metzler
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2021
- Nicolette l Weber-daniels
Corporate Director · since 2021
- Patrick Joseph Nuss
Corporate Director · since 2021
- Paul a Anderson
Corporate Director · since 2021
- Cassia
Operational/managerial Control · since 2021
- Matthew Ray Kern
Corporate Officer · since 2019
+ 5 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
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 2 of 2)
- D0880·Dec 18, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0755·Nov 5, 2024Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Fire-safety citations
9 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Dec 18, 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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