St Benedicts Care Center
CMS rates St Benedicts Care Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 23 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — St Benedicts Care Center
St Benedicts Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. It is licensed for 75 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).
It is one of 38 senior care facilities in Saint Cloud 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 St Benedicts Care Center 23 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 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
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- K-0712 2 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
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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
- Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital, about 3.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Centracare Health - Monticello, about 24 miles.
- Fairview Northland Regional Hospital, about 26 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Edenbrook of St Cloud, Saint Cloud, about 0.5 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Sterling Park Senior Living, Waite Park, about 4.5 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Sauk Rapids, about 4.9 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Country Manor Healthcare and Rehab Center, Sartell, about 6.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- The Gardens At Foley, Foley, about 13 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.