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Parkview Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

55 Tenth Street Southeast, Wells, MN 56097

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Parkview Care Center

Parkview Care Center is a senior care community located in Wells, MN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Wells area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (507) 553-3115.

With 30 beds, Parkview Care Center is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Faribault County average about 48 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 72% of its licensed beds. That is below the Faribault County average of roughly 80%.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Faribault County average about 4.0 stars. 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 June 2026 and recorded 9 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 55%.

The community is located in Faribault County, MN.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 22 problems at Parkview Care Center. 3 findings involved harm to a resident. 12 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Medicare stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 31, 2026.

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 31, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, 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.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 27, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 31, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 31, 2026.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Parkview Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 30
  • Occupancy 72%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.9
  • Annual staff turnover 55%
  • Last health inspection June 2026

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