nursing home in Mankato, MN
Pathstone Living
718 Mound Avenue, Mankato, MN 56001 · (507) 345-4576
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★1
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Pathstone Living at a glance
Pathstone Living is a 69-bed non-profit nursing home in Mankato, Minnesota (Blue Earth County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Minnesota average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4.2 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 15, 2025) found 20 health citations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.
Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $120,546.
Nursing staff turnover is 44.9% per year (state average 42.2%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 69
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Ecumen
- Medicare-certified since
- December 1, 1986
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Blue Earth County
- CMS Certification Number
- 245390
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.92 hrs | 4.19 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.23 hrs | 1.06 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.92 hrs | 2.52 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.20 hrs | 3.71 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 44.9% | 42.2% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 27.8% | 38.6% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 20 | 7 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 192 | 63.9 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 3 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $120,546 | $24,507 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 3 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 69 | 71 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 61 | 60 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 89% | 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) | 2.6% | 4% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.9% | 5.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 11.5% | 17.1% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 6.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 8.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 20.2% | 18.2% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 36.6% | 20.5% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6.5% | 4.1% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 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) | 26.8% | 12.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 27.2% | 24.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95.7% | 96.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 94.8% | 97.4% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 86.3% | 82.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.4% | 88.1% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 39 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 3 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 6, 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 10, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 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 January 22, 2026 |
| December 15, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 22, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 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 February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Complaint | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0865 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0807 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | 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 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 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 February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | 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 February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 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 February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| December 15, 2025 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected February 13, 2026 |
| February 11, 2025 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 14, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 21, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Standard | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2025 |
| February 11, 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 March 5, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Standard | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 21, 2025 |
| September 12, 2024 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| April 11, 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 May 17, 2024 |
| April 11, 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 May 15, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 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 17, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | 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 May 17, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| March 15, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 5, 2024 |
| March 8, 2024 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2024 |
| October 20, 2023 Complaint | 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 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected November 14, 2023 |
| October 20, 2023 Complaint | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 14, 2023 |
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 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $120,546 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2024 | Fine | $14,433 |
| March 8, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| October 20, 2023 | Fine | $89,312 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANKATO LUTHERAN HOMES, INC. Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/15/1994 |
| ACKERMAN, KENDRA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/12/2024 |
| ANDRESEN, ANGELICA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/24/2023 |
| ANZEL, JOSEPH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/12/2019 |
| BOLES, AMY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2021 |
| BRESSER, HEATHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/29/2022 |
| CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/18/2025 |
| GAMST, BLAINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/04/2024 |
| HAAS, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/27/2005 |
| HALEY, TAMI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2012 |
| HARRISON, DOUGLAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/03/2024 |
| HORVATH, BRIAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/09/2012 |
| KELLER, KERRI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/06/2013 |
| KENDRICK, SHELLEY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2013 |
| KROLAK, JR., THOMAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/24/2025 |
| LARSON, JANA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/30/2023 |
| LAWTON, NOELLE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/19/2024 |
| LAXDAL SOMMER, EMILY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2024 |
| LEFFNER, JACQUELINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/28/2022 |
| LEWISON, BRIDGET Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2025 |
| MANKATO LUTHERAN HOMES, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/15/1994 |
| MCALPINE, JAMES Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/08/2021 |
| MROSLA, DANIELLE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2024 |
| OLSON, AMY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2024 |
| OLSON, ANNIKA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/09/2024 |
| OSMAN, AMAL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/14/1995 |
| PALMER, TINA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/29/2024 |
| ROATH, ALVIN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/12/2017 |
| RUDENICK, TERRY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/22/2020 |
| SCHUH, SUSAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/16/2016 |
| SLETTE, KATLYN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/30/2023 |
| SPEARMAN, JESSICA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/27/2013 |
| STEVENS, ANGELA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2010 |
| THOM, JAMIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/22/2001 |
| TITUS, MARTHA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/13/2012 |
| VANG, KOU Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/05/2020 |
| WILLIAMS, EMILY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/04/2024 |
| AUGUSTSON, JEANETTE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/18/2022 |
| BERGSTROM, SUSAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/25/2025 |
| CONLIN, JAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/09/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pathstone Living's rating?
Pathstone Living has 2 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 Pathstone Living receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 20 citations, compared with a Minnesota average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Pathstone Living 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 Pathstone Living?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Ecumen. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Pathstone Living and how do I contact it?
Pathstone Living is at 718 Mound Avenue, Mankato, MN 56001. Phone: (507) 345-4576.
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.