Lakeside Generations Health Care Center, Dassel, MN
Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota · CCN 245533 (CMS’s record) · Non-profit (Corporation) · part of Cassia (16 facilities, chain average 4.4 stars)
CMS rates Lakeside Generations Health Care Center 4 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 55 certified beds, 44 residents a day on average. 8 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; no fines on record. Last standard health inspection 2026-01-08.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead. The averages are of CMS’s ratings across the rated homes in the state and the country, from the same file.
| Overall | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 Minnesota average 3.2; national 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 5 / 3 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 4.03 hours per resident per day Minnesota average 4.19; national 3.86 |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 1.21 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.44 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 53.1% (registered nurses 57.1%) Minnesota average 42.2%; national 45.8% |
| Administrators who left | 3 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 complaint survey |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2026-02-04 |
| 2024-12-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-27 |
| 2024-12-06 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-27 |
| 2024-12-06 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-27 |
| 2024-12-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-27 |
| 2024-02-28 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0851 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
| 2024-02-28 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0757 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
| 2024-02-28 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0577 |
C No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-31 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana Care Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2018-01-01 |
| Cassia Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Ellingson, Erik Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Nye, Gerald Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Parks, Charles Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Ramsdale, Scott Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Wilkerson, Gary Individual | corporate director | — | 2017-01-01 |
| Dahl, Robert Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Kern, Matthew Individual | corporate officer | — | 2017-10-01 |
| Stadtherr, Seelochani Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Youngquist, Kathryn Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Wolters, Brianne Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Wolters, Brianne Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2018-01-01 |
What changed
Nothing has changed in this record since it was first loaded. The next CMS refresh is the next chance.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Verify this record yourself on CMS’s Care Compare page for this facility.