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Galeon

Osakis, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245465) · 40 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.15★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (320) 859-2142 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Galeon holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars, with a 5-star health inspection rating and a 5-star staffing rating.

Galeon reports 5.37 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 27.3% and a 5-star staffing rating from CMS.

Galeon has no federal fines on record, with zero dollars in penalties and no payment denials, and CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Galeon Galeon: 5★ 5★ MN average MN average: 3.15★ 3.15★

About this facility

Galeon is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Osakis, Douglas County, Minnesota, operated as a non-profit corporation. The facility has been certified since April 1987 and holds 40 certified beds, with an average of 31.3 residents at a time.

According to CMS Care Compare, Galeon has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a 5-star health inspection rating, a 3-star quality measure (QM) rating, and a 5-star staffing rating.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours of 5.37 per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.3%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports zero fines (no federal fines on record) and zero total dollar amount, with no payment denials on file for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag associated with this facility in the provided data, and no Special Focus Status designation is listed.

No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data. There is no indication of an ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current details.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Galeon has a 5-star overall CMS rating, which is above the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Galeon accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Galeon reports 5.37 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours, with a nursing turnover rate of 27.3% and a 5-star staffing rating.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials for Galeon.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for Galeon.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Galeon has 40 certified beds and an average of 31.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

Galeon is owned as a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

Galeon was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on April 1, 1987.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) categories; Galeon scores 5, 5, 5, and 3 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (320) 859-2142 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (320) 859-2142 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review Galeon's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245465?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.