Assumption Home
Cold Spring, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245446) · 76 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $17,345
Phone: (320) 685-3693 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Assumption Home has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Assumption Home reports total nurse staffing of about 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.1%.
Assumption Home has 1 federal fine on record totaling $17,345.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Assumption Home is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Cold Spring, Stearns County, Minnesota, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has been federally certified since March 1987 and maintains 76 certified beds, with an average of 72.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Assumption Home holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, staffing 5 stars, and quality measures (QM) 5 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 4.00909 hours per resident per day, including 0.68498 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.1%.
On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $17,345.00, and 0 payment denials.
Assumption Home is part of the Benedictine Health System chain, which includes 23 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.8 stars. There is no record of an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current CMS ratings reflect the present operator.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Assumption Home has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, with 44.1% nursing turnover and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $17,345.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is recorded for this facility in the given data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Assumption Home has 76 certified beds with an average of 72.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit, church-related facility that is part of the Benedictine Health System chain, which includes 23 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 1987.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Assumption Home scores 5, 3, 5, and 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail isn't in the provided data — contact the facility at 3206853693 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data doesn't cover tour details — contact the facility at 3206853693 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245446?state=MN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.