Crest View Lutheran Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Crest View Lutheran Home is a 106-bed nonprofit nursing home in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.60 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% above the Minnesota average of 2.52.
Crest View Lutheran Home
4444 Reservoir Boulevard NortheastColumbia Heights, MN 55421
Anoka County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Crest View Lutheran Home, nurse aides logged 2.60 hours per resident per day, 3% above the Minnesota average. With about 86 residents a day, that works out to roughly 225 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Minnesota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.60 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.02 | 1.06 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.19 | 4.19 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.95 | 3.71 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Crest View Lutheran Home in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 26, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 22 health deficiencies (Minnesota average 7.0). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $16,720 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Fine | $16,720 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Crest View Lutheran Home holds 1 of 5 overall; the Minnesota average is 3.2.
About Crest View Lutheran Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Crest View Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Crest View Lutheran Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Benedictine Health Center Innsbruck New Brighton | 1.4 | 105 | 2.07 | 4.23 | 24.0% | 3 | $15,909 |
| Bywood East Health Care Minneapolis · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 1.5 | 96 | 1.45 | 2.43 | 36.8% | 2 | None |
| St Anthony Health & Rehabilitation St Anthony | 1.5 | 110 | 1.93 | 3.73 | 42.6% | 4 | $10,203 |
| New Brighton Care Center New Brighton | 2.2 | 57 | 2.46 | 4.24 | — | 2 | None |
| The Villas at New Brighton New Brighton | 2.5 | 99 | 1.83 | 3.64 | 36.5% | 1 | $182,157 |
| Victory Health and Rehabilitation Center Minneapolis | 2.5 | 79 | 1.85 | 3.10 | 40.7% | 2 | None |
| The Estates at Fridley LLC Fridley · abuse citation | 2.6 | 50 | 1.94 | 3.25 | 42.5% | 2 | None |
| Presbyterian Homes of Arden Hills Arden Hills | 2.9 | 128 | 2.95 | 4.16 | 19.4% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.