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Paynesville Health Care Center

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

200 First Street West, Paynesville, MN 5636251 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
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What this means for your family

Paynesville Health Care Center falls in the middle range of Medicare quality ratings. This means baseline standards are met, but there is room for improvement. A personal tour and conversation with current residents' families will give you the best picture of daily life here.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.64hrs
85%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.43hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
94%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
100%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

8

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Mixed Results

6

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
MN
4.3%
Stearns
2.8%

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

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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility19.9%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
19.9%
US
19.4%
MN
24.5%
Stearns
27.6%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility22.4%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
22.4%
US
15.3%
MN
21.4%
Stearns
29.0%
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Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
95.5%
MN
96.1%
Stearns
93.6%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.5%
Better than Avg
Here
99.5%
US
93.4%
MN
97.3%
Stearns
98.7%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility18.4%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
18.4%
US
19.5%
MN
12.5%
Stearns
14.3%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
81.8%
MN
88.3%
Stearns
93.2%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility91.2%
Better than Avg
Here
91.2%
US
79.8%
MN
82.7%
Stearns
90.6%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.5%
Better than Avg
Here
1.5%
US
1.6%
MN
1.8%
Stearns
2.8%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

3deficiencies
Well below state avg (8.0)

Paynesville Health Care Center has a moderate inspection record with 7 deficiencies across 3 surveys, all corrected by the facility. The most frequent issues involved fire safety systems and infection control protocols, with additional concerns about resident rights regarding treatment decisions and billing notices. No complaints were filed by families, and all identified problems have been addressed with correction dates provided.

Apr 8, 2026Routine
4
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

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.

0851Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

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

Mar 19, 2025Routine
1
0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Feb 8, 2024Routine
4
0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0578Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

0883Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

0324Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Paynesville Health Care Center

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Cura

Chain Size

9 facilities nationwide

Ownership & Management

Owners

Opatz, Tom

Owner

50%

Struzyk, Fred

Owner

50%

Key personnel

Opatz, TomManaging Control - Governing BodyStruzyk, FredManaging Control - Governing BodyOpatz, TomOfficer / DirectorTf Management LLCManagerDougherty, SandraManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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