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Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake

9751 Regent Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 · Hennepin County

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 92% full (59 of 64 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Brooklyn Park

Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Brooklyn Park, MN, with 64 certified beds and an average of about 59 residents per day. It operates as part of the Saint Therese Senior Communities network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.75 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.88 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 28.6%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 16 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.75 hrs/resident/day)
✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average health-inspection rating
•16 deficiencies at last survey

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Brooklyn Park for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 64
Avg. residents/day: 59
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Saint Therese Senior Communities
Continuing care: Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #: 245619

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$12,280–$16,450/mo (median $13,940)	Local market estimate
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)	$2,530–$9,220/mo (median $6,190)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Minneapolis prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.75; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 1.88; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 28.6%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 16
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2026-02-26
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (30 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-02-26Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2026-02-26Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

2026-02-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

2026-02-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

2026-02-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

2026-02-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

2026-02-26Severity D — potential for harmResident 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.

2026-02-26Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ On-site salon / barber
✓ Chapel / worship services
✓ Fitness center
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Gardens / walking paths
✓ Library

Location

9751 Regent Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake

How much does Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake cost?

Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Brooklyn Park, MN area typically runs $12,280–$16,450 per month (median $13,940, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake?

Staff provide about 4.75 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 28.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake?

Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake has 30 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-02-26). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake have availability?

Typically 92% full (59 of 64 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake offer?

Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake in Brooklyn Park, MN offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 64 beds.

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