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Cura of Sauk Centre

425 N Elm Street, Sauk Centre, MN 56378 · 3203522221 · 60 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Cura, a group operating 9 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.7/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $52,051 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.7/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.44 (Minnesota median: 4.16). RN hours: 0.75. Weekend total: 3.74. Nursing staff turnover: 100%.

Inspection deficiencies

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

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-03-05Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2026-04-22
2026-03-05Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2026-04-22
2026-03-05Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2026-04-22
2026-03-05Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. DHealthcorrected 2026-04-22
2026-03-05Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2026-04-22
2025-04-10Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Gcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-10
2025-04-10Post nurse staffing information every day. FHealthcorrected 2025-05-14
2025-04-10Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-14
2025-04-10Implement 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 2025-05-14
2025-01-29Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-02-21
2024-09-18Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-18
2024-08-21Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-03
2024-02-14Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-02-28

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
CURA5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 10/29/2024
DIRKES, MARKCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024
OPATZ, TOMCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024
OPATZ, TOMCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024
STRUZYK, FREDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024
TF MANAGEMENT LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024
ELLERBROEK, AMANDAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024
LEIGHTON, CHRISTOPHEROperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/28/2025
MOLITOR, DAVEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024
SAYOVITZ, JAMESOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/29/2024

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 245341. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.