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Johnson Memorial Hospital & Home

1290 LOCUST STREET, DAWSON, MN, 56232
(320) 312-2101
56 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
56
CMS facility ID
245485
Care type
Nursing home
County
Lac Qui Parle
Facility name
Johnson Memorial Hospital & Home
Street address
1290 LOCUST STREET
City / state / ZIP
Dawson, MN 56232
Phone
(320) 312-2101

Johnson Memorial Hospital & Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dawson, Minnesota. It is licensed for 56 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Dawson 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 Johnson Memorial Hospital & Home 17 times across 8 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 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - Hospital district

Registered owners & officers

Johnson Memorial Health Services
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1972
Bothun, Crystal
Governing body · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Redepenning, Jacob
Indirect owner · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Shelstad, Erik
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1987-06-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-22
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
56
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-02-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-04-28
F-0726
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-04-28
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-04-28
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 2025-04-28
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-04-28
F-0838
F · No harm found
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2025-04-28
F-0851
F · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2025-04-28
F-0882
F · No harm found
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2025-04-28
2025-01-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-01-16
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2024-04-10Health inspection2 citations
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-05-08
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-05-08
2026-04-22Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-04-23
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-04-23
2025-02-20Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-02-20
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-20
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-02-20
2024-04-10Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-05-08
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 245485.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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