Overview
Oak Hills Living Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Minnesota average of 3.2. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in New Ulm. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 90% of nursing homes in Minnesota (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 8, 2026, found 2 health deficiencies, fewer than the Minnesota average of 7.0. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $14,433 in the past three years.
Oak Hills Living Center is a nonprofit facility with 94 certified beds, caring for about 82 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1987.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 35%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 8, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 2
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $14,433
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.25 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.92 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.73 hrs
- Nurse aides3.61 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 94
- Average residents per day
- 82
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- August 1, 1987
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes