Prairie Manor Care Center
220 Third Street Northwest, Blooming Prairie, MN 55917 · (507) 583-4434
Non profit - Corporation · 39 certified beds
Prairie Manor Care Center has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2026, found 0 citations (the Minnesota average is 7.1). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $43,300 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 19, 2026 found 0 citations. What an inspection citation means
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.February 14, 2024 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.February 14, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $43,300February 14, 2024
- Medicare payment denial for 7 daysStarting March 8, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Minnesota average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.36 | 4.19 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.86 | 1.06 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.61 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.65 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 43.5% | 42.2% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 39 |
| Average residents per day | 37 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Benedictine Living Community Owatonna Owatonna · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare Austin · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Sacred Heart Care Center Austin · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- St Marks Living Austin · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Chosen Valley Care Center Chatfield · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Prairie Manor Care Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.