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Appleton Area Health

30 S Behl St, Appleton, MN 56208 · 3202892422 · 47 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - City.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.81 (Minnesota median: 4.16). RN hours: 0.84. Weekend total: 3.94. Nursing staff turnover: 34%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 13 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-04-15Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. DHealthcorrected 2026-05-02
2026-01-23Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-23Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-23Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-13
2025-01-29Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. FHealthcorrected 2025-03-28
2025-01-29Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. EHealthcorrected 2025-03-28
2025-01-29Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. DHealthcorrected 2025-03-28
2023-11-08Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. FHealthcorrected 2023-12-29
2023-11-08Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2023-12-29
2023-11-08Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. DHealthcorrected 2023-12-29
2023-11-08Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly DHealthcorrected 2023-12-29
2023-11-08Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. DHealthcorrected 2023-12-29
2023-11-01Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-12-15

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
CITY OF APPLETON5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 01/01/1966
MINER, GREGORYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/31/2021
KELLER, CHARLESOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/06/2023
MINER, GREGORYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/31/2021

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 245231. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.