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Johnson Memorial Hosp & Home

Strong Medicare quality ratings. Still worth an in-person visit before deciding.

1290 Locust Street, Dawson, MN 5623256 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
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What this means for your family

Choosing Johnson Memorial Hosp & Home means your loved one is in a facility that ranks well on Medicare quality measures. High RN hours correlate directly with lower rates of hospital readmission and better specialized care coordination. While no facility is perfect, the clinical data here is encouraging.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.77hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.84hrs
94%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
55%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
73%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures

Medicare Rating
2/ 5
Better Than Avg

7

measures

Worse Than Avg

6

measures

Mixed Results

2

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.2%
Better than Avg
Here
9.2%
US
19.5%
MN
12.5%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.1%
Better than Avg
Here
3.1%
US
12.1%
MN
4.3%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility22.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
22.4%
US
15.5%
MN
17.0%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
MN
97.3%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility20.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
20.2%
US
14.4%
MN
18.6%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility21.1%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
21.1%
US
19.4%
MN
24.5%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility95.5%
Better than Avg
Here
95.5%
US
81.8%
MN
88.3%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

0deficiencies
Well below state avg (8.0)
5 complaint-triggered
Clean record — no deficiencies

Families have filed complaints that led to six deficiencies, including concerns about inadequate care treatment, nursing competency, care planning, medication services, and resident rights violations. The facility shows recurring problems with care planning (cited three times across surveys), medication management, and administrative oversight including staff training and quality assurance programs. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the pattern of repeated issues in core care areas suggests ongoing operational challenges that families should carefully consider.

Apr 22, 2026Routine
2
0920Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Feb 20, 2025Routine
8
0838Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

0851Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

0882Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

0761Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0374Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

0758Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement 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.

0211Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Feb 20, 2025Complaint
3
0726Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Jan 22, 2025Complaint
1
0684Actual harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Apr 10, 2024Routine
3
0644Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0351Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Jun 1, 2023Complaint
1
0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Johnson Memorial Hosp & Home

Organization Type

government

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Bothun, CrystalW-2 Managing EmployeeBothun, CrystalOfficer / DirectorCitrowske, DustinOfficer / DirectorJohnson, CarlaOfficer / DirectorPerkins, KenOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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