Avera Morningside Heights Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
300 South Bruce Street, Marshall, MN 56258
Avera Morningside Heights Care Center is a senior care community located in Marshall, MN. It provides nursing home care, in-home care, hospice care, and senior living for older adults in the Marshall area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (507) 537-9394.
Operated by Avera Health, which runs 10 communities in our directory.
With 76 beds, Avera Morningside Heights Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Lyon County average about 56 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.0 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Lyon County average about 4.0 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 24%.
The community is located in Lyon County, MN.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 17 problems at Avera Morningside Heights Care Center. 3 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $17,345. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Administration
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Infection Control
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
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.
Avera Morningside Heights Care Center offers nursing home care, in-home care, hospice care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - City
- Beds / units 76
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.8
- Annual staff turnover 24%
- Last health inspection December 2025
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