nursing home in Pierz, MN
Pierz Villa INC
119 Faust Street Southeast, Pierz, MN 56364 · (320) 468-6405
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- 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
Pierz Villa INC at a glance
Pierz Villa INC is a 45-bed for-profit nursing home in Pierz, Minnesota (Morrison County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Minnesota average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.2 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (January 29, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 45
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- August 1, 1985
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Morrison County
- CMS Certification Number
- 245286
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.30 hrs | 4.19 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.76 hrs | 1.06 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.13 hrs | 2.52 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.69 hrs | 3.71 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 25 | 63.9 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $24,507 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 45 | 71 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 39 | 60 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 85.8% | 84.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 8% | 4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.7% | 5.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 7% | 17.1% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.5% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 22% | 18.2% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 21.4% | 20.5% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.8% | 4.1% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.8% | 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) | 4.8% | 12.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 20.8% | 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) | 98.6% | 97.4% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 88.9% | 82.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 88.1% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 8 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 Complaint | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 10, 2026 |
| January 29, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| January 29, 2026 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2026 |
| January 29, 2026 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 March 12, 2026 |
| January 29, 2026 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2026 |
| January 29, 2026 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2026 |
| January 29, 2026 Standard | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0568 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 12, 2026 |
| December 13, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 7, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 31, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 7, 2025 |
| December 13, 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 February 7, 2025 |
| March 19, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2024 |
| March 19, 2024 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2024 |
| March 19, 2024 Standard | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0851 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| March 19, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 1, 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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GR PARTNER COMPANIES, INC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 01/01/2018 |
| GRUBER, KARI Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 01/01/2018 |
| GRUBER, NATHAN Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 01/01/2018 |
| ROCHELEAU, DEAN Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 01/01/2018 |
| ROCHELEAU, PAULA Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 01/01/2018 |
| ALVARADO, MEGAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2024 |
| GR PARTNER COMPANIES, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| MCKENZIE, SHANNON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2020 |
| PARTNERS SENIOR LIVING OPTIONS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/02/2025 |
| ROCHELEAU, KIMBERLY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2021 |
| ROCHELEAU, PAULA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| WATKINS, DOUGLAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| GRUBER, KARI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2009 |
| ROCHELEAU, PAULA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2009 |
| GRUBER, KARI Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2009 |
| ROCHELEAU, PAULA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2017 |
| MCKENZIE, SHANNON Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2020 |
| PARTNERS SENIOR LIVING OPTIONS LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2017 |
| ROCHELEAU, KIMBERLY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2021 |
| WATKINS, DOUGLAS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pierz Villa INC's rating?
Pierz Villa INC has 4 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 Pierz Villa INC receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Minnesota average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Pierz Villa INC 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 Pierz Villa INC?
It is for profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Pierz Villa INC and how do I contact it?
Pierz Villa INC is at 119 Faust Street Southeast, Pierz, MN 56364. Phone: (320) 468-6405.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.