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Lb Broen Home

824 SOUTH SHERIDAN STREET, FERGUS FALLS, MN, 56537
(218) 998-7300
74 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
74
CMS facility ID
245453
Care type
Nursing home
County
Otter Tail
Facility name
Lb Broen Home
Street address
824 SOUTH SHERIDAN STREET
City / state / ZIP
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Phone
(218) 998-7300

Lb Broen Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. It is licensed for 74 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 18 senior care facilities in Fergus Falls 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 Lb Broen Home 24 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
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Austin, John
Director — since 2018
Folden, Gaylord
Director — since 2003
Frustol, Kurt
Officer — since 2024
Genereux, Andre
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Hickman, Heather
Director · Operational control — since 2025
Larson, Paul
Director — since 2017
Lutheran Brethren Retirement Services Inc
Operational control — since 1987
Moline, Tom
Director — since 2014
Rogness, Leland
Director — since 2003
Vogel, Lisa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1987-04-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-05-19
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$436 per day (≈ $13,250/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
53% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 42% private/other
Occupancy
62% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
7% above the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
74
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-06-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-07-02
2026-05-19Health inspection1 citation
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-06-15
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (22 citations)
2025-07-09Health inspection6 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-08-07
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-08-07
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-08-07
F-0700
D · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2025-08-07
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-07
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2025-08-07
2024-08-28Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-26
2023-09-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
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 2023-10-10
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-10-10
2026-05-19Fire-safety inspection4 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 2026-05-20
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-05-20
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-06-19
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-05-20
2025-07-09Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0321
E · 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 2025-08-29
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-08-29
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-08-29
K-0751
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Corrected 2025-08-29
K-0761
E · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-08-29
2024-08-28Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0321
E · 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 2024-09-09
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-09-11
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-09-11
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-09-11
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 245453.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered