Fairview Care Center
Dodge Center, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245344) · 46 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (507) 374-2578 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Fairview Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Fairview Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.87 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, earning a CMS staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.
Fairview Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record according to CMS data. CMS data does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Fairview Care Center is a government (county)-owned nursing home in Dodge Center, Minnesota, certified for 46 beds with an average daily census of 43 residents. The facility participates in both Medicare and Medicaid, and has been certified since October 1986.
According to CMS Care Compare, Fairview Care Center holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, quality measures (QM) 4 stars, and staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.87 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in the available data.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials on record.
CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Fairview Care Center. No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided, and there has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on the Care Compare website before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Fairview Care Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Minnesota state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Fairview Care Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.87 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars; turnover data was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Fairview Care Center.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Fairview Care Center is certified for 46 beds with an average of 43 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a county government entity; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Fairview Care Center has been certified since October 1, 1986.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; for this facility they are 3, 3, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; please contact the facility at 5073742578 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5073742578 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full, current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245344?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.