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Lakeside Generations Health Care Center

439 WILLIAM AVENUE EAST, DASSEL, MN, 55325

(320) 275-3308

cassialife.org

55 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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439 William Avenue East

Dassel, MN 55325

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

245533

Care type

Nursing home

County

Meeker

Facility name

Lakeside Generations Health Care Center

Street address

439 WILLIAM AVENUE EAST

City / state / ZIP

Dassel, MN 55325

Phone

(320) 275-3308

Website

cassialife.org

About this facility — Lakeside Generations Health Care Center

Lakeside Generations Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dassel, Minnesota. It is licensed for 55 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Dassel 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 Lakeside Generations Health Care Center 22 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

Cassia

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Augustana Care

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2018

Cassia

Operational control — since 2018

Dahl, Robert

Officer — since 2018

Ellingson, Erik

Director — since 2018

Kern, Matthew

Officer — since 2017

Nye, Gerald

Director — since 2018

Parks, Charles

Director — since 2018

Ramsdale, Scott

Director — since 2018

Stadtherr, Seelochani

Officer — since 2018

Wilkerson, Gary

Director — since 2017

Wolters, Brianne

Managing employee · Operational control — since 2018

Youngquist, Kathryn

Officer — since 2018

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

1989-01-24

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

1 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-01-08

Nurse staffing

4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$382 per day (≈ $11,610/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

40% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 52% private/other

Occupancy

84% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

6% below 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.

2026-02-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2026-02-04

2024-12-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations

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 2025-01-27

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-01-27

F-0812

F · 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 2025-01-27

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-01-27

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (17 citations)

2024-02-28Health inspection3 citations

F-0577

C · No harm found

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected 2024-03-31

F-0757

E · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2024-03-31

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 2024-03-31

2026-01-08Fire-safety inspection4 citations

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2026-02-01

K-0291

D · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2026-01-09

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-02-02

K-0374

D · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2026-01-09

2024-12-06Fire-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 2025-01-06

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-01-27

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-01-27

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-12-09

K-0911

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2025-01-27

2024-02-28Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-03-13

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-02-27

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-02-27

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-02-27

K-0911

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2024-02-27

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 245533.

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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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