Inspection Reports for Beacon Hill

5300 Beacon Hill Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55345, United States, MN, 55345

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Inspection Report Summary

The most recent inspection on July 1, 2025, found the facility in substantial compliance but identified several deficiencies related to food safety, fire safety code noncompliance, documentation, nursing reassessment, and medication labeling. Earlier inspections showed a mixed pattern with similar issues in safety procedures and documentation, though enforcement actions were not listed in the available reports. Inspectors cited problems mainly with fire safety measures, including nonclosing fire doors and missing fire drills, as well as food handling and medication management. No complaint investigations were noted in the recent report, and prior complaints were not mentioned. The facility’s inspection history suggests ongoing challenges in maintaining compliance with safety and procedural requirements.

Deficiencies (last 1 years)

Deficiencies (over 1 years) 7 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

79% worse than Minnesota average
Minnesota average: 3.9 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

8 6 4 2 0
2025

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 41 Deficiencies: 7 Date: Jul 1, 2025

Visit Reason
The Minnesota Department of Health conducted a full survey to evaluate and assess compliance with state licensing statutes for Beacon Hill Assisted Living Facility.

Findings
The facility was found in substantial compliance but had several violations including food safety issues, fire safety code noncompliance, failure to conduct required fire drills, incomplete resident designated representative documentation, late nursing reassessment, and improper medication labeling.

Deficiencies (7)
Food was not prepared and served according to the Minnesota Food Code, including improper cold holding temperatures.
Fire rated unit doors leading to resident rooms would not close and latch automatically.
Smoke alarms in resident room 303 were not interconnected as required.
Failed to conduct required fire safety and evacuation drills twice per year per shift.
Failed to include verbatim language about residents' right to designate a representative on a separate document from the contract.
Registered nurse failed to conduct a comprehensive reassessment within 14 days after initiation of services for one resident.
Time-sensitive medication (insulin pen) was not labeled with an opened-on date.
Report Facts
Residents present: 41 Fine amount: 500 Priority 1 Orders: 1 Priority 3 Orders: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Casey DeVriesSupervisor, State Evaluation TeamNamed in letter as contact for the survey
Drew SwansonCulinary DirectorNamed in Food & Beverage Inspection Report
Joey KeenLead Health Regulation Division Nurse EvaluatorNamed in Food & Beverage Inspection Report
Susan WinkelmannContact for questionnaire about survey experience
LALD-ELicensed Assisted Living DirectorInterviewed regarding designated representative language and nursing assessments
RN-HRegistered NurseInterviewed regarding nursing assessments
ULP-BUnlicensed PersonnelObserved administering insulin and discussed medication labeling
CNS-AClinical Nurse SupervisorInterviewed regarding insulin pen labeling and staff training

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