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Norris Square

6993 80TH STREET SOUTH, COTTAGE GROVE, MN, 55016
(651) 769-6650
preshomes.org
72 licensed beds

CMS rates Norris Square 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 27 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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6993 80th Street South
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
72
State license
424964
CMS facility ID
245637
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Norris Square
Street address
6993 80TH STREET SOUTH
City / state / ZIP
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Phone
(651) 769-6650
Website
preshomes.org
State license #
424964

About this facility — Norris Square

Norris Square is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. It is licensed for 72 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 28 senior care facilities in Cottage Grove and 338 skilled nursing facilities across Minnesota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Presbyterian Homes & Services, a group of 21 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Norris Square 27 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

Operator / owner
Norris Square
Parent company
Presbyterian Homes & Services
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Mark Pederson

Registered owners & officers

Presbyterian Homes and Services
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2017
Fletcher, Jonathan
Director · Officer — since 2025
Kispert, Christopher
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Meyer, Mark
Director · Officer — since 2016
Mielke, John
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Pederson, Mark
Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Peterson, Heidi
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Phs Management, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Presbyterian Homes Housing and Assisted Living, Inc.
Operational control — since 2024
Tcf Investments Management, Inc.
Mortgage holder · Security-interest holder — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
10 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2019-05-13
License expires
2027-05-31
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-12-10
Nurse staffing
5.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$385 per day (≈ $11,700/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
59% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 39% private/other
Occupancy
85% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
5% below the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
72
Licensed as
Assisted Living Facility Dementia Care
Memory care
Yes — dedicated memory care
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.
2025-12-10Health inspection3 citations
F-0565
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2026-01-30
2024-10-24Health inspection2 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-11-20
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-11-20
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (22 citations)
2023-11-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0585
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2023-11-28
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-11-28
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-11-28
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-11-28
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-11-28
F-0686
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-11-28
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 2023-11-28
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-11-28
2025-12-10Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-02-02
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-02-02
2024-10-24Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0321
F · 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 2025-01-02
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-12-03
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-12-03
2023-11-03Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-12-15
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 2023-12-15
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-12-15

Federal penalties

2023-11-03Medicare payment denial — 16 days
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 245637.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Minnesota.
Inspection citations, 3 years
27
More than 39% 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
5.0
Higher than 85% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.2
Nursing staff turnover, annual
41%
Higher than 53% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 40%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Minnesota average on 6 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased17.5%18.2%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight3.7%3.9%5.1%Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder2.9%1.7%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection4.8%2.6%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms1.9%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 injury0.0%4.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.6%97.3%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened37.3%18.8%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication24.1%12.7%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.8%96.4%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers6.6%5.1%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence28.0%23.7%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication8.6%17.2%15.4%Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.1%88.1%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.9%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine64.2%83.3%80.1%Worse 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.

  • F-0584 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
  • K-0324 2 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
  • K-0712 2 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

What its owners also hold

  • Presbyterian Homes and Services has an ownership stake on file at 11 nursing homes, averaging 4.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

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

  • M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, about 6.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Allina United Hospital, about 10 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Regions Hospital, about 11 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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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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