Assumption Home
715 North First Street, Cold Spring, MN 56320 · (320) 685-3693
Non profit - Church related · 76 certified beds
Assumption Home has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in November 2025, found 7 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Minnesota average is 7.1). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $17,345 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · 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. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much 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 November 20, 2025 found 7 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 20, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.November 20, 2025 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.November 20, 2025 · F0883 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.November 20, 2025 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.November 20, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.November 20, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.November 20, 2025 · F0887 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.August 14, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.May 14, 2024 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $17,345November 20, 2025
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 | 4.01 | 4.19 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.68 | 1.06 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.80 | 0.61 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.52 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 44.1% | 42.2% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Church related |
| Certified beds | 76 |
| Average residents per day | 72.8 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Benedictine Living Community Mother of Mercy Albany · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Belgrade Nursing Home Belgrade · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Cura of Melrose Melrose · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Cura of Paynesville Paynesville · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Country Manor Healthcare and Rehab Center Sartell · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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