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Ostrander Care and Rehab

305 MINNESOTA STREET, OSTRANDER, MN, 55961
(507) 657-2231
25 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
25
CMS facility ID
245464
Care type
Nursing home
County
Fillmore
Facility name
Ostrander Care and Rehab
Street address
305 MINNESOTA STREET
City / state / ZIP
Ostrander, MN 55961
Phone
(507) 657-2231

About this facility — Ostrander Care and Rehab

Ostrander Care and Rehab is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Ostrander, Minnesota. It is licensed for 25 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Ostrander 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 Ostrander Care and Rehab 28 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
Care & Rehab
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Thayer, Grant
Direct owner · Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2000
Bechtel, Jessica
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Hankel, Lindy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Hoium, Debra
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Howe, Janice
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Sadowska, Timothy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Senior Management Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1987-04-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-15
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$372 per day (≈ $11,310/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
76% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
77% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
9% below the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
25
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.
2026-04-15Health inspection1 citation
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2026-05-01
2025-02-20Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-14
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (26 citations)
2025-01-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 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 2025-02-28
F-0660
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2025-02-28
2023-11-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 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 2023-12-07
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-12-18
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 2023-12-07
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 2023-12-07
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 2023-11-09
2026-04-15Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0712
E · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-04-24
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-24
2025-02-20Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-03-10
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-10
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-03-10
K-0926
F · No harm found
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2025-03-12
2023-11-08Fire-safety inspection13 citations
E-0035
C · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2023-12-07
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-12-07
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-12-07
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-12-07
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-11-09
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-11-16
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-11-19
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-12-07
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2023-12-07
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-11-09
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-12-01
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-12-07
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 245464.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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