PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER
220 THIRD STREET NORTHWEST, Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
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Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER Compares
PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER is a 39-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Minnesota average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (2.3%) is below the Minnesota average of 4.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 39 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Minnesota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.3% — better than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (40% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.3% — better than the Minnesota average of 4.0% (42% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.2% — better than the Minnesota average of 5.2% (38% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Minnesota averages across 338 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Blooming Prairie.
What keeps PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.3% here versus 17.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.3% here versus 4.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 39 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at PRAIRIE MANOR CARE CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Blooming Prairie
Blooming Prairie sits in Steele County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.4% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Minnesota as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 6,405 (17.4%)
- Median age
- 39.2 years
- Median household income
- $68,172
- Median home value
- $173,400
Demographics for Steele County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Blooming Prairie.
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