Buffalo Lake Health Care Center
Buffalo Lake Health Care Center is a non profit - corporation nursing facility in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 703 West Yellowstone Trail |
| City | Buffalo Lake, MN 55314 |
| County | Renville |
| Phone | 3208335364 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 49 |
| Average residents/day | 45.3 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 1991-11-01 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 3.37 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.48 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 0.76 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 4.60 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 3.90 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 42.6% |
| RN turnover | 0.0% |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Location and contact
Buffalo Lake Health Care Center is at 703 West Yellowstone Trail, Buffalo Lake, MN 55314 in Renville. Call 3208335364 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Buffalo Lake Health Care Center?
Buffalo Lake Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5).
How many beds does Buffalo Lake Health Care Center have?
It is certified for 49 beds and averages 45.3 residents per day.
Who owns Buffalo Lake Health Care Center?
It is a non profit - corporation facility.