nursing home in Hayfield, MN

Field Crest Care Center

318 Second Street Northeast, Hayfield, MN 55940 · (507) 477-3266

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★4
  • CMS high performer

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

Field Crest Care Center at a glance

Field Crest Care Center is a 35-bed government nursing home in Hayfield, Minnesota (Dodge County).

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

Residents receive about 5.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4.2 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (February 19, 2026) found 1 health citation. The Minnesota average is 7.1.

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

Nursing staff turnover is 36.8% per year (state average 42.2%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - City
Beds
35
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
February 1, 1987
Resident/family council
Both
County
Dodge County
CMS Certification Number
245431

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.1 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility5.29 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)5.29 hrs4.19 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.71 hrs1.06 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.50 hrs2.52 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)5.01 hrs3.71 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)36.8%42.2%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)12.5%38.6%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility1Minnesota 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)179Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)023Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)363.980.6Better

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 beds3571107
Average residents per day326086
Occupancy91.7%84.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%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)0%4%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.8%5.2%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%17.1%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)3.3%2.6%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.3%1.9%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)18.8%18.2%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)27.6%20.5%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)1.3%4.1%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.2%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)0%12.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)30.8%24.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.3%96.1%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.9%97.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility5%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)5%1.9%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.8%82.7%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.1%88.1%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 1 health deficiency and 27 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 1, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 1, 2026
February 19, 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 March 3, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 5, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 4, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 1, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 6, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 6, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 5, 2026
February 19, 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
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 23, 2025
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 10, 2025
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 18, 2025
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 18, 2025
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 18, 2025
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 29, 2025
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 18, 2025
March 6, 2025
Fire safety
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0020
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 4, 2025
February 14, 2024
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 14, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 14, 2024
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 14, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 14, 2024
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 March 7, 2024
February 14, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 7, 2024
February 14, 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 March 7, 2024
February 14, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 12, 2024
February 14, 2024
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 March 12, 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
CITY OF HAYFIELD
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/1987
GUSTASON, CHERYL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/15/2025
MENDOZA DE LA GARZA, MARIA DE LOS ANGELES
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/15/2025
CITY OF HAYFIELD
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/1987
BOULLION, LAVONNE
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2024
EGGERT, NORBERT
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
HEYDT, SHERRY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2022
KLOCKE, DEBRA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2019
KRUGER, JILL
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2024
PHILLIPPE, DENISE
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
VANDER WAAL, BRADLEY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2023
WAGNER, COREY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2022
BOWMAN, JUDITH
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/05/2004
CITY OF HAYFIELD
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/1987
GUSTASON, CHERYL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2024
MENDOZA DE LA GARZA, MARIA DE LOS ANGELES
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2022

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Frequently asked questions

What is Field Crest Care Center's rating?

Field Crest Care Center has 5 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 Field Crest Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Minnesota average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Field Crest Care Center 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 Field Crest Care Center?

It is government - city. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Field Crest Care Center and how do I contact it?

Field Crest Care Center is at 318 Second Street Northeast, Hayfield, MN 55940. Phone: (507) 477-3266.

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.