nursing home in Faribault, MN

The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC

500 Southeast First Street, Faribault, MN 55021 · (507) 332-5100

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC at a glance

The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC is a 109-bed for-profit nursing home in Faribault, Minnesota (Rice County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Minnesota average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.2 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (July 22, 2026) found 12 health citations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 63.8% per year (state average 42.2%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
109
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Monarch Healthcare Management
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1967
Resident/family council
Both
County
Rice County
CMS Certification Number
245067

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 54.1 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.31 hrsMinnesota average4.19 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.31 hrs4.19 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.87 hrs1.06 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.76 hrs2.52 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.05 hrs3.71 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)63.8%42.2%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)59.1%38.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility12Minnesota average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1279Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)1123Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)10363.980.6Worse

Penalties

This facility0Minnesota average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$24,507$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds10971107
Average residents per day816086
Occupancy74.2%84.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.5%Minnesota average4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.5%4%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7.3%5.2%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)15.9%17.1%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.9%2.6%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)2%1.9%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15.9%18.2%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)17.9%20.5%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2%4.1%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)5.7%4.1%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)4%12.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)23.6%24.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%96.1%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%97.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.6%Minnesota average1.9%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.6%1.9%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84.2%82.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.7%88.1%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 54 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 22, 2026
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 4, 2026
July 22, 2026
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0354
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 4, 2026
July 22, 2026
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 4, 2026
July 22, 2026
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
July 22, 2026
Complaint
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
F
Potential harm, widespread
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
July 22, 2026
Complaint
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887
E
Potential harm, pattern
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
July 22, 2026
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
E
Potential harm, pattern
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
July 22, 2026
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
June 12, 2026
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2026
June 12, 2026
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2026
June 12, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2026
June 12, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2026
March 11, 2026
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 15, 2026
March 11, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 1, 2026
March 11, 2026
Complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 15, 2026
July 9, 2025
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 9, 2025
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 9, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 9, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 9, 2025
Complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected August 20, 2025
May 1, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
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
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
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
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 23, 2025
May 1, 2025
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected May 23, 2025
March 12, 2025
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 24, 2025
March 12, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 24, 2025
January 22, 2025
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 8, 2025
January 22, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 8, 2025
October 18, 2024
Complaint
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2024
September 5, 2024
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
September 5, 2024
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 27, 2024
June 18, 2024
Complaint
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0770
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2024
June 18, 2024
Complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2024
June 18, 2024
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2024
June 18, 2024
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2024
February 8, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 22, 2024
February 8, 2024
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0553
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 8, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
JCA HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest10%02/01/2019
NIJ LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest10%02/01/2019
SPARTAN HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest30%02/01/2019
WBS HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest20%02/01/2019
YAZOMA HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest30%02/01/2019
HALPERT, MARC
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest30%02/01/2019
JAFFA, NOAM
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest10%02/01/2019
LEGUM, JOSHUA
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest30%02/01/2019
STERN, WILLIAM
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest20%02/01/2019
LEGUM, JOSHUA
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2019
JAFFA, NOAM
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2019
HALPERT, MARC
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2019
STERN, WILLIAM
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2019
MONARCH HEALTHCARE OPERATING VIII LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2019

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC's rating?

The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Minnesota nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 12 citations, compared with a Minnesota average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Monarch Healthcare Management. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC and how do I contact it?

The Emeralds at Fairbault LLC is at 500 Southeast First Street, Faribault, MN 55021. Phone: (507) 332-5100.

About this data

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