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Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

800 HOME STREET, BOX 747, RUSHFORD, MN, 55971
(507) 864-7714
65 licensed beds

CMS rates Good Shepherd Lutheran Home 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 15 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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800 Home Street, Box 747
Rushford, MN 55971
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
65
CMS facility ID
245393
Care type
Nursing home
County
Fillmore
Facility name
Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
Street address
800 HOME STREET, BOX 747
City / state / ZIP
Rushford, MN 55971
Phone
(507) 864-7714

About this facility — Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Rushford, Minnesota. It is licensed for 65 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Rushford 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Home 15 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. 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 November 6, 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

Ownership type
Non profit - Other

Registered owners & officers

A & H Pharmacist Consultant Service
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Benson, Randy
Director — since 2024
Cliftonlarsonallen
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Colbenson, Samantha
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Cook, Sonja
Director — since 2023
Culhane, John
Director · Officer — since 2024
Dvorak, Luanne
Director — since 2021
Ebner, Wendy
Director — since 2024
Grape Tree Medical Staffing Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Hatlevig, Dean
Director — since 2024
Ingram, Kathryn
Director — since 2023
Modjeski, Nicholas
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Onestaff Medical
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Prime Time Healthcare Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Pronk, Judith
Director — since 2024
Snyder, Nancy
Director · Officer — since 2021
Spece, Rhonda
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2000
Triage Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Usda Department of Agriculture Rural Development
Mortgage holder — since 2024
Zoelle-johnson, Barbara
Director · Officer — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1986-12-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-05-12
Nurse staffing
3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$337 per day (≈ $10,240/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
53% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 44% private/other
Occupancy
76% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
17% below the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
65
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 2026-11-06. 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.
2026-05-12Health inspection2 citations
F-0628
C · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-06-26
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-06-26
2025-02-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-03-06
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (12 citations)
2024-01-25Health inspection2 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-02-29
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-02-29
2025-03-12Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-28
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-04-01
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-04-01
2024-01-25Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-02-09
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-03-01
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-02-14
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-02-16
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-02-09
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-02-09
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 245393.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Minnesota.
Inspection citations, 3 years
15
More than 9% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 32
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.8
Higher than 30% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.2
Nursing staff turnover, annual
45%
Higher than 64% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 40%

Resident outcomes

On 16 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Minnesota average on 9 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased17.8%18.2%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight5.1%3.9%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder3.2%1.7%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.6%2.6%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms1.1%4.1%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.1%4.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine90.0%97.3%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened12.5%18.8%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication5.6%12.7%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%96.4%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers1.8%5.1%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence21.8%23.7%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication4.9%17.2%15.4%Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine14.7%88.1%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.9%1.5%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0353 2 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-0374 2 inspections. Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Minnesota

  • Licensing: Minnesota Department of Health
  • File a complaint: 800-369-7994
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-657-3591. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 844-880-1574. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Winona Health Services, about 18 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, about 25 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc, about 26 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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