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Assumption Home

715 NORTH FIRST STREET, COLD SPRING, MN, 56320
(320) 685-3693
benedictineliving.org
76 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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715 North First Street
Cold Spring, MN 56320
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
76
CMS facility ID
245446
Care type
Nursing home
County
Stearns
Facility name
Assumption Home
Street address
715 NORTH FIRST STREET
City / state / ZIP
Cold Spring, MN 56320
Phone
(320) 685-3693
Website
benedictineliving.org

About this facility — Assumption Home

Assumption Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cold Spring, Minnesota. It is licensed for 76 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Cold Spring and 338 skilled nursing facilities across Minnesota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Assumption Home 16 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $17,345 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Benedictine Health System
Ownership type
Non profit - Church related

Registered owners & officers

Benedictine Health System
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Bergien, Tricia
Officer — since 2024
Carley, Gerald
Director — since 2024
Frie, Adam
Director — since 2024
Holthaus, Nicole
Director — since 2024
Knudson, Kyle
Director — since 2024
Major, Anne
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Peterson, Anneliese
Director — since 2024
Rymanowski, Kevin
Director — since 2024
Scheierl, Leroy
Director — since 2024
Stang, Merilee
Director — since 2024
Watkins, Douglas
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
3 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1987-03-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,345 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-20
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$399 per day (≈ $12,130/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
33% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 58% private/other
Occupancy
86% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
2% below the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
76
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-11-20Health inspection7 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-08-12
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-12-30
F-0887
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-12-30
2024-08-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-08-13
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2024-05-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-06-12
2023-11-01Health inspection2 citations
F-0623
B · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-12-01
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2023-12-01
2024-11-07Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-11-30
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-12-30
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-12-30
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-30
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-12-30

Federal penalties

2025-11-20Fine$17,345
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 245446.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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