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Saint Therese of Oxbow Lake

9751 REGENT AVENUE NORTH, BROOKLYN PARK, MN, 55443
(763) 493-7007
64 licensed beds

CMS rates Saint Therese of Oxbow Lake 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 40 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
64
State license
421523
CMS facility ID
245619
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Saint Therese of Oxbow Lake
Legal entity
Saint Therese At Oxbow Lake
Street address
9751 REGENT AVENUE NORTH
City / state / ZIP
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
Phone
(763) 493-7007
State license #
421523

Saint Therese of Oxbow Lake is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. It is licensed for 64 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 254 senior care facilities in Brooklyn Park 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 Saint Therese of Oxbow Lake 40 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Saint Therese of Oxbow Lake
Parent company
Saint Therese Senior Communities
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Christine Murungi-delander

Registered owners & officers

Saint Therese Communities
Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2019
Abbott, Craig
Director · Officer — since 2022
Bremer Bank National Association
Mortgage holder — since 2011
Delander, Christine
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Gillespie, Joseph
Director — since 2012
Herb, Mary
Director — since 2023
Hoffmann, David
Director · Officer — since 2017
Horstmann, Steven
Director — since 2020
Krenn, David
Director — since 2011
Mccluskey, Patricia
Director — since 2023
Mccrossan, Jane
Director — since 2012
Meads, Steven
Director — since 2015
Mittal, Vikas
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Parmar, Mona
Director — since 2018
Peterson, Tessa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Saint Therese
Operational control — since 2019
Saint Therese Management Services, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Shelangoski, Cal
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Taffe, Patrick
Director — since 2013
Wornson, Kathryn
Director · Officer — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2013-07-16
License expires
2026-06-30
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
16 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-02-26
Nurse staffing
4.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$871 per day (≈ $26,480/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
76% Medicaid · 24% Medicare · 0% private/other
Occupancy
55% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
114% above the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
64
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-26Health inspection16 citations
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 2026-04-20
F-0553
D · No harm found
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0572
C · No harm found
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0577
C · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0627
D · No harm found
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0657
E · 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 2026-04-20
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2026-04-20
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 2026-04-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-04-20
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2026-04-20
2024-12-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2025-01-27
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-01-27
F-0578
F · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-01-27
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (18 citations)
2024-10-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0806
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-11-01
2024-08-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-09-11
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-11
2024-03-07Health inspection5 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-05-03
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 2024-05-03
F-0690
D · No harm found
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 2024-05-03
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-05-03
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-05-03
2024-12-06Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-12-31
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 2025-01-03
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-01-17
K-0374
D · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-12-31
2024-03-07Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-05-03
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-03
K-0354
D · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2024-03-27
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-04-12
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2024-05-03
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 2024-05-03
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 245619.
How it compares in Minnesota.
Inspection citations, 3 years
40
More than 63% 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
4.7
Higher than 75% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.2
Nursing staff turnover, annual
24%
Higher than 8% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 40%

Resident outcomes

On 20 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Minnesota average on 9 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased12.0%18.2%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight3.6%3.9%5.1%Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.7%1.7%0.7%Near state average
With a urinary tract infection0.7%2.6%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms8.5%4.1%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury7.3%4.1%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.5%97.3%93.7%Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication6.3%12.7%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%96.4%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers6.2%5.1%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence16.8%23.7%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication13.7%17.2%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.151.541.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.221.731.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine96.9%88.1%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.0%1.9%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine86.6%83.3%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission24.4%23.0%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit13.9%14.6%11.8%Near state average
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-0689 3 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • F-0883 2 inspections. Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
  • F-0578 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

What its owners also hold

  • Saint Therese Communities has an ownership stake on file at 4 nursing homes, averaging 4.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
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

  • Mercy Hospital, about 5.3 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Maple Grove Hospital, about 6.7 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Hennepin County Medical Center, about 10 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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