Nursing Home
Guardian Angels Care Center
400 Evans Avenue, Elk River, MN 55330
2
2
CMS Overall Rating — Below average
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CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
2
Staffing
4
Quality measures
3
Long-stay QM
3
Short-stay QM
2
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Certified beds
- 120
- Phone
- (763) 635-5475
- CMS Certification Number
- 245012
- Address
- 400 Evans Avenue, Elk River, MN 55330
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 4.87 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 1.48 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 53.8 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 84.25
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 99.7
Inspection history
21citations on record
4serious (scope/severity G+)
10from complaints
March 19, 2026most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2025 | 0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Apr 2025 | 0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jan 2025 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | |
| Jan 2025 | 0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | |
| Jan 2025 | 0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| Jan 2025 | 0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | |
| Jan 2025 | 0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| Jan 2025 | 0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | |
| Jan 2025 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| Sep 2024 | 0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jul 2024 | 0806 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies complaint | |
| May 2024 | 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Apr 2024 | 0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| Apr 2024 | 0554 | Resident Rights Deficiencies |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties & enforcement
4fines
$98,353total fines
1payment denials
5total penalties
Penalty history
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Payment Denial | 26 days |
| Jan 2025 | Fine | $59,010 |
| Jul 2024 | Fine | $13,627 |
| May 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| Mar 2024 | Fine | $8,915 |
Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonntag, Robert | Individual | Contracted Managing Employee | — |
| Heinecke, Carlie | Individual | W-2 Managing Employee | — |
| Larson, Traci | Individual | W-2 Managing Employee | — |
| Mcdevitt, Dean | Individual | W-2 Managing Employee | — |
| Leclaire, Joyce | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Lloyd Roscoe, Nancy | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Mowry, Trisha | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Nagorski, Jeff | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Nichols, Joanie | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Raitz, Julie | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Robinson, Chris | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Schuler, Lynn | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
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