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Kanabec County, Minnesota · Nursing home

St Clare Living Community of Mora

3 of 5 overall from CMS

110 North 7th Street, Mora, MN 55051

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At a glance

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St Clare Living Community of Mora is a 65-bed nursing home in Mora, Minnesota (Kanabec County). CMS rates it 3 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 4.05 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Minnesota average of 4.19. CMS lists 9 fines totaling $57,481 in the past three years.

Certified beds
65
Residents per day (average)
47.3
Certified since
1985 (41 yrs)

Non profit - Corporation Participates in Medicare and Medicaid

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask St Clare Living Community of Mora

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 9 fines totaling $57,481 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. Reported nurse staffing is 3.27 hours per resident on weekends against 4.05 overall. Who covers Saturdays and Sundays?Weekend staffing in CMS data
  3. About 72.8% of certified beds are in use on an average day. Are any units closed, or are admissions limited?Certified beds and average residents in CMS data

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Minnesota average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 10 hours. The vertical line marks the Minnesota average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Minnesota and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMinnesotaU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.3% 18.2% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8% 4.1% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.7% 1.9% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5% 2.6% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0% 4.1% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.8% 4.0% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1% 97.4% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 26.7% 20.5% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.1% 12.5% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.6% 96.1% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8% 5.2% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.9% 24.5% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 32.2% 17.1% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Too few residents or stays to report 1.61 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Too few residents or stays to report 1.90 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMinnesotaU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.5% 88.1% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5% 1.9% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.9% 82.7% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 14.3% 23.5% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 15.4% 14.8% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 27 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 1 was at the immediate jeopardy level; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 3 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on May 1, 2026: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
May 1, 202653
Feb 14, 2025104
Dec 28, 2023123

Minnesota homes averaged 7.1 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (27)

  1. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 9, 2026)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 9, 2026)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 9, 2026)

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 9, 2026)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 9, 2026)

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  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  6. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  10. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 3, 2025)

  11. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 13, 2024)

  12. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 13, 2024)

  13. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  17. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  18. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  20. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  21. CPotential for minimal harm, widespread

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 5, 2024)

  22. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 2, 2023)

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
May 1, 2026Fine$24,616
May 1, 2026Payment Denial5 days
Nov 6, 2023Fine$4,545
Oct 30, 2023Fine$4,545
Oct 23, 2023Fine$4,545
Oct 17, 2023Fine$4,545
Oct 10, 2023Fine$4,196
Oct 2, 2023Fine$3,846
Sep 25, 2023Fine$3,496
Sep 18, 2023Fine$3,147

Minnesota homes averaged 0.8 fines and $24,507 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

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Compared within Minnesota

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for St Clare Living Community of Mora?

St Clare Living Community of Mora has an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 2, staffing is 5 and quality measures is 4.

How many beds does St Clare Living Community of Mora have?

St Clare Living Community of Mora has 65 certified beds. It averages 47.3 residents per day, about 72.8% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at St Clare Living Community of Mora?

The home reports 4.05 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.96 hours from registered nurses. The Minnesota average is 4.19 hours and 1.06 hours from registered nurses.

Has St Clare Living Community of Mora been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 9 fines totaling $57,481 in the past three years. It also lists 1 payment denial.

Does St Clare Living Community of Mora accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 245291. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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