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Aicota Health Care Center

Aitkin, MN, 56431

35/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$7,300 – $11,300 / month

Aitkin County benchmark

Average nursing home: $8,000 – $11,350/month

Based on 2 facilities in Aitkin County

-9% below avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: January 17, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:6 citations — review carefully

6 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies: 1Resident Rights Deficiencies: 1Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 1Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 1Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 1Administration Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 6)

F-0712Severity ECorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Inspected: 2025-01-17Corrected: 2025-03-01
F-0570Severity ECorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.

Inspected: 2025-01-17Corrected: 2025-03-01
F-0641Severity ECorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Inspected: 2025-01-17Corrected: 2025-03-01
F-0741Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Inspected: 2025-01-17Corrected: 2025-03-01
F-0758Severity DCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Inspected: 2025-01-17Corrected: 2025-03-01

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

January 17, 2025

6 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Aicota Health Care Center's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.What is the RN-to-resident ratio on each shift?
  • 2.How quickly can a doctor see a resident if needed?
  • 3.How do you ensure resident privacy and dignity?
  • 4.What is your process for handling resident complaints?
  • 5.How often are care plans updated?
  • 6.Who participates in care planning meetings?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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12 months

Monthly total$10,100
12-month total$124,200

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Aitkin, Minnesota, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

56 beds

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Call: (218) 927-2164

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