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Tuff Memorial Home

505 East 4Th Street, Hills, MN 56138 · 5079623275 · 48 certified beds

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

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.95 (Minnesota median: 4.16). RN hours: 0.74. Weekend total: 3.25. Nursing staff turnover: 40%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 6 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-08-27Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. FHealthcorrected 2025-09-19
2025-08-27Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2025-09-19
2025-08-27Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-19
2024-07-30Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-08-19
2024-07-30Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. DHealthcorrected 2024-08-19
2023-12-11Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-02

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2023-11-13Fine$4,545
2023-11-06Fine$4,545
2023-10-30Fine$4,545
2023-10-23Fine$4,545
2023-10-17Fine$4,196
2023-10-10Fine$3,846
2023-10-02Fine$3,529
2023-09-27Payment Denial6 days payment denial
2023-09-25Fine$3,147
2023-09-18Fine$2,797
2023-09-11Fine$2,447
2023-09-05Fine$2,098
2023-08-14Fine$4,194

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCHDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2023
FIRST LUTHERANDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2023
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCHDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2023
PALISADE LUTHERANDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2023
GAYER, TRACYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/01/2019
GREEN, LARRYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/01/2019
LEENDERTS, BONNIECorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2018
PETTERSON, JEFFCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2018
WESTPHAL, CATHERINECorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/01/2019
KENDALL, KATHRYNOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/27/2024
THONE, JENNIFEROperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/27/2021

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 245548. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.