Fair Oaks Lodge, Inc
Nursing Home Facility
201 Shady Lane Drive, Wadena, MN 56482
Fair Oaks Lodge, Inc is a senior care community located in Wadena, MN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Wadena area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (218) 631-1391.
Operated by Eden Senior Care, which runs 18 communities in our directory.
Fair Oaks Lodge, Inc is licensed for 65 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Wadena County average about 65 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 66% of its licensed beds. That is below the Wadena County average of roughly 76%.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Wadena County average about 3.5 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 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 March 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 53%.
The community is located in Wadena County, MN.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 48 problems at Fair Oaks Lodge, Inc. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 27 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $16,985.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread
Nursing and Physician Services
Post nurse staffing information every day.
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.
Fair Oaks Lodge, Inc offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 65
- Occupancy 66%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 53%
- Last health inspection March 2026
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