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Heritage Living Center

619 WEST SIXTH STREET, PARK RAPIDS, MN, 56470

(218) 237-8312

vivie.org

48 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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619 West Sixth Street

Park Rapids, MN 56470

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

245405

Care type

Nursing home

County

Hubbard

Facility name

Heritage Living Center

Street address

619 WEST SIXTH STREET

City / state / ZIP

Park Rapids, MN 56470

Phone

(218) 237-8312

Website

vivie.org

About this facility — Heritage Living Center

Heritage Living Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Park Rapids, Minnesota. It is licensed for 48 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Park Rapids 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 Heritage Living Center 14 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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 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

Vivie

Ownership type

Government - County

Registered owners & officers

Hubbard County

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2010

Bessler, Daryl

Director — since 2013

Christensen, Char

Officer — since 2021

De La Hunt, David

Director — since 2020

Devine, Richard

Director — since 2001

Fairchild, Stephanie

Managing employee — since 2023

Gugisberg, Marnie

Operational control — since 2023

Hendrickson, Alisha

Director — since 2023

Knute Nelson

Operational control — since 2023

Koppelman, Benjamin

Director — since 2012

Leadbetter, Larry

Managing employee — since 2024

Urman, Angela

Operational control — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1987-01-01

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

2 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-08-27

Nurse staffing

3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$496 per day (≈ $15,080/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

66% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 26% private/other

Occupancy

63% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

22% above the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-02-09Health 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 2026-02-03

2025-08-27Health inspection1 citation

F-0605

D · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2025-09-12

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (12 citations)

2024-09-12Health inspection1 citation

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-09-25

2023-08-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-09-25

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-09-25

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-09-25

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-09-25

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-09-25

F-0883

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2023-09-25

2024-09-12Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0226

F · No harm found

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-09-24

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-09-24

2023-08-23Fire-safety inspection3 citations

E-0041

F · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2023-09-25

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-09-29

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-09-28

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 245405.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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