BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER
703 WEST YELLOWSTONE TRAIL, BUFFALO LAKE, MN 55314
Provider #245589 · (320) 833-5364 · Non profit - Corporation · 49 beds
Overall
4 of 5
Health inspection
3 of 5
Staffing
5 of 5
Quality measures
2 of 5
Deficiencies
0
Total fines
$0
Updated
2026-08-01
Staffing
Reported nurse hours per resident per day (HPPD) from CMS Care Compare.
RN hours
0.76
Total nurse hours
4.60
Weekend RN hours
0.41
Possible neglect indicators
Neutral CMS-derived signals — not a legal conclusion or case determination. See our Terms of Use.
- No elevated CMS flags stood out automatically — still review the full inspection history
Severity mix
Scope/severity codes across loaded citations.
- D9
- F3
- E1
Complaint vs standard surveys
How citations were opened in the CMS deficiency file.
- Complaint
- 0
- Standard
- 13
- Other
- 0
Inspection timeline
2026-01-08 · 8 citations
- 0812 · F · HealthNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- 0880 · F · HealthInfection Control Deficiencies
- 0882 · F · HealthInfection Control Deficiencies
- 0580 · E · HealthResident Rights Deficiencies
- 0645 · D · HealthResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- 0684 · D · HealthQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- 0808 · D · HealthNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- 0881 · D · HealthInfection Control Deficiencies
2023-12-28 · 1 citation
- 0609 · D · HealthFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
2023-12-20 · 4 citations
- 0580 · D · HealthResident Rights Deficiencies
- 0583 · D · HealthResident Rights Deficiencies
- 0625 · D · HealthResident Rights Deficiencies
- 0883 · D · HealthInfection Control Deficiencies
Penalties
- No recent penalties listed.
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