GUARDIAN ANGELS CARE CENTER
400 EVANS AVENUE
ELK RIVER, MN, 55330
7636355475
CCN: 245012
2
Overall2
Health4
Staffing3
QualitySpecial FocusAbuse IconOwnership Changed (12mo)Inspection OverdueOIG ExcludedUnder CIA
OIG Federal Exclusion Matches (1)
This facility's name matches one or more entities on the OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Excluded parties are prohibited from participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs.
LJ HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC
1128b8
Excluded 2002-07-18
Ownership
| Name | Role | % |
|---|---|---|
| SONNTAG, ROBERT | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LECLAIRE, JOYCE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LLOYD ROSCOE, NANCY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| MOWRY, TRISHA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| NAGORSKI, JEFF | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| NICHOLS, JOANIE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| RAITZ, JULIE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| ROBINSON, CHRIS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SCHULER, LYNN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SCHULTZ, ARLO | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| ZERWAS, NICK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| VETSCH, GORDY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| KRIEGER, LINDA | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| HERRMANN, DARYL | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LARSON, TRACI | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GUARDIAN ANGELS HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LARSON, TRACI | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| HEINECKE, CARLIE | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LARSON, TRACI | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
| MCDEVITT, DEAN | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE |
Penalties (5)
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | Fine | $59K |
| 2025-01-24 | Payment Denial | 26 days |
| 2024-07-17 | Fine | $14K |
| 2024-05-16 | Fine | $17K |
| 2024-03-14 | Fine | $9K |
Health Deficiencies (20)
2025-09-09 · Health
D
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2025-04-24 · Health
D
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
2025-01-24 · Health
L
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
E
F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
D
F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
E
F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
D
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
D
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2024-09-12 · Health
D
F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
2024-07-17 · Health
J
F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
2024-05-16 · Health
J
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-04-11 · Health
D
F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
D
F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
J
F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
D
F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
2024-03-14 · Health
D
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
2023-05-10 · Health
D
F745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
D
F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
D
F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Staffing
MetricThis FacilityNational Avg
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day3.68
4.89
RN Hrs/Resident/Day0.54
1.50
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day0.81
0.65
CNA Hrs/Resident/Day2.33
2.74
PT Hrs/Resident/Day0.12
0.10
Data as of 2026-03-01