Oakland Park Communities, Inc.
Thief River Falls, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245592) · 35 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $44,030
Phone: (218) 681-1675 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Oakland Park Communities has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Oakland Park Communities reports total nurse staffing of 3.78 hours per resident per day, including 1.09 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.5%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Oakland Park Communities has 2 federal fines on record totaling $44,030.00, with no payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted in the CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Oakland Park Communities, Inc. is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota. The facility is licensed for 35 certified beds and reports an average of 33.9 residents, making it a small community-based home. It has been certified since December 1991 and operates under for-profit, individual ownership. There is no indication in the CMS data of a chain affiliation or an ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Oakland Park Communities holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5. These four ratings reflect different aspects of CMS's evaluation and should be reviewed together rather than individually.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 3.78 hours per resident per day, including 1.09 registered nurse hours per resident per day. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 43.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $44,030.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the provided data for this facility.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided at the time of compilation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Oakland Park Communities has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Minnesota state average of 3.15.
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 3.78 hours per resident per day, including 1.09 RN hours per resident per day, with a 43.5% nursing turnover rate and a staffing rating of 4 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 2 fines totaling $44,030.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 35 beds and reports an average of 33.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit individual owner, and the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 1, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here those are 1, 2, 4, and 1 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types like short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at 218-681-1675 or check Medicare Care Compare to verify.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 218-681-1675 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245592?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.