Nursing Homes in ZIP 56482 (Wadena, MN)

CMS records 1 nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 56482 (Wadena, MN); among those rated, the average overall score is 2.0 out of 5.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

What to weigh in ZIP 56482

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Families in ZIP 56482, Wadena, MN should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Nursing Homes on record in ZIP 56482

Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Fair Oaks Lodge Wadena, MN 56482 CMS rating 2.0 / 565 beds

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Fair Oaks Lodge2.02426542.7%40.0%1

CMS snapshot for ZIP 56482

The current snapshot records 1 nursing homes in ZIP 56482; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.0 out of 5 at Fair Oaks Lodge (for-profit). 65 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.44 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 40.0%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $10,062 in fines.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating2.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerFair Oaks Lodge (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)65
Providers with a federal penalty1
Total federal fines$10,062
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.44
Avg RN turnover40.0%

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes in ZIP 56482 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 nursing homes in ZIP 56482 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 56482?
65 certified beds are reported across 1 provider in ZIP 56482. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 56482?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 56482 is 2.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
What other ZIP codes near Wadena have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Wadena in the current snapshot.
Which nursing home in ZIP 56482 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, Fair Oaks Lodge has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 56482, at 2.0 out of 5.

About the data

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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