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Oak Hills Living Center

1314 EIGHTH STREET NORTH, NEW ULM, MN, 56073
(507) 233-0800
94 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
94
CMS facility ID
245490
Care type
Nursing home
County
Brown
Facility name
Oak Hills Living Center
Street address
1314 EIGHTH STREET NORTH
City / state / ZIP
New Ulm, MN 56073
Phone
(507) 233-0800

Oak Hills Living Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in New Ulm, Minnesota. It is licensed for 94 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in New Ulm 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 Oak Hills Living Center 22 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $30,026 in fines. 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 - Other

Registered owners & officers

Boyle, Mike
Governing body — since 2023
Dietz, Barb
Governing body — since 2021
Lovig, Brian
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Markgraf, Michelle
Governing body — since 2022
Nelson, Judi
Governing body — since 2022
Pieser, Ben
Governing body — since 2024
Schouvieller, Candas
Director · Officer · Operational control · Trustee · Additional disclosable party — since 2006
Varland, Carolyn
Governing body — since 2024
Vogel, Ann
Governing body — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1987-08-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$30,026 total
Last standard inspection
2026-04-08
Nurse staffing
5.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$386 per day (≈ $11,730/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
34% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 55% private/other
Occupancy
92% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
5% below the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
94
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.
2026-04-08Health inspection2 citations
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-05-19
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-05-19
2025-06-18Health 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 2025-05-29
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (19 citations)
2024-04-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-05-28
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 2024-05-28
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-05-28
2023-12-13Health inspection2 citations
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-01-12
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-12
2023-09-13Health 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 2023-10-06
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 2023-10-14
2026-04-08Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-04-30
K-0346
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2026-04-09
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-06-16
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2026-04-09
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-04-09
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2026-06-12
2025-02-05Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-02-18
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-17
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 2025-03-18
2023-12-13Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-12-12
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-12-15

Federal penalties

2024-04-12Fine$14,433
2023-09-13Fine$15,593
2024-04-12Medicare payment denial — 17 days
Total fines$30,026
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 245490.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
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