Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
1115 4Th Avenue North, Sauk Rapids, MN, 56379
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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 - Church related
- Certified beds
- 146 · avg 123 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 41.5% — near the Minnesota averageMinnesota avg: 42.5% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 29.2% — 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
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 245269
- Certified beds
- 146 beds · avg 123 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Of Sauk Rapids Minnesota
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (19 on record)
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Charles Leonard
Corporate Director · since 2025
- Garry Loidolt
Corporate Director · since 2025
- Dennis Bacon
Corporate Director · since 2023
- Grape Tree Medical Staffing Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2022
- Cheryl Scapanski
Corporate Director · since 2022
+ 13 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 20)
- D0880·Apr 17, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F0867·Apr 17, 2025
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
- E0812·Apr 17, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0804·Apr 17, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- D0761·Apr 17, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- F0732·Apr 17, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- D0686·Apr 17, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- D0658·Apr 17, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Fire-safety citations
9 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 17, 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.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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