BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 4-star (above average) rated 49-bed nursing home in BUFFALO LAKE, Minnesota. It has 8 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

buffalo lake health care center

703 WEST YELLOWSTONE TRAIL · BUFFALO LAKE, MN 55314
4
★★★★☆
Overall Rating
Health Inspections
3 / 5
Staffing
5 / 5
Quality Measures
3 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.80
Total Nurse Hours/Day
4.56
RN Turnover
28.6%
Total Staff Turnover
45.3%
Facility Info
Beds
49
Avg. Residents/Day
44
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
8
Complaint Deficiencies
0
Total Fines
$0
Number of Penalties
0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER?
BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars (Above Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER been fined or penalized?
BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER has no penalty records on file with CMS.
How many deficiencies does BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER have?
BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER has 8 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER compare to other nursing homes in BUFFALO LAKE?
Visit our BUFFALO LAKE, Minnesota nursing homes page to see how BUFFALO LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER ranks against other facilities in the area.