Essentia Health Oak Crossing
Nursing Home Facility
1040 Lincoln Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Essentia Health Oak Crossing is a senior care community located in Detroit Lakes, MN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Detroit Lakes area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (218) 844-0700.
Operated by Essentia Health, which runs 5 communities in our directory.
Essentia Health Oak Crossing is licensed for 84 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Detroit Lakes average about 71 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 84% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Detroit Lakes average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 1 deficiency.
Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 24%.
The community is located in Becker County, MN.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Essentia Health Oak Crossing. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $7,446.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Essentia Health Oak Crossing offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 84
- Occupancy 84%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.1
- Annual staff turnover 24%
- Last health inspection December 2025
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