Nursing-home profile

THORNE CREST RETIREMENT CENTER

1201 GARFIELD AVENUE, ALBERT LEA, MN, 56007
CCN 245425 · Chain: AMERICAN BAPTIST HOMES OF THE MIDWEST (6 facilities)

Overall rating

★☆☆☆☆

Beds52

Avg residents43

OwnershipNon profit - Corporation

Summary

THORNE CREST RETIREMENT CENTER is a CMS-certified nursing home in ALBERT LEA, MN, currently rated 1 of 5 stars overall by CMS. The facility has 36 health deficiencies cited in the last three years, including 2 immediate-jeopardy citations. CMS has assessed 1 civil money penalties totaling $43,082.

CMS five-star ratings

Overall

★☆☆☆☆

Health inspection

★☆☆☆☆

Quality measures

★★★★☆

Staffing

★★★★☆

Long-stay QM

★★☆☆☆

Health deficiencies

Last 3 years

All time

Actual harm

Immediate jeopardy

Infection-control citations

Last survey

2026-01-27

Penalties & enforcement

Fines (count)

Total fined

$43K

Payment denials

Last penalty

2024-10-15

Staffing

Nurse hrs / resident / day

3.76

RN hrs / resident / day

1.00

Certified beds

Nursing turnover

72.7%

About this data

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Nursing Home Care Compare). CMS five-star ratings updated monthly; deficiency and penalty data reflect the most recent CMS release ingested by FastDOL. Methodology · Browse nursing homes by state.