Skilled nursing · Coon Rapids, MN

Park River Estates Care Center

9899 AVOCET STREET NORTHWEST, Coon Rapids, MN 55433

4 / 5CMS 99 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

61

Below median

Federal · State

Mixed

The Palmelle read

Mixed. Park River Estates Care Center carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 61 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Minnesota state records. Health inspection rating sits at 2-star, staffing at 5-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 20.0 percent, above the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 4.6 percent, below the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.7 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 41 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Minnesota DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.7
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
41%
National
53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
20.0%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Minnesota state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★4 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing★★★★★5 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.7
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
4.46
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
41%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
23%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
20.0%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
4.6%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
1.9%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID245448
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainIndependent
Beds99
Avg residents83
MN licenseMedicare-certified · #424477
State administratorKim Pederson
State bed count99

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    This facility's overall rating (4.0 stars) is 2.0 stars higher than what health inspectors actually found (2.0 stars). This gap often indicates the facility is performing well on self-reported metrics while inspectors found real problems.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Pressure ulcer rate is 2.2% — under half the national median. Means the floor staff are repositioning residents on schedule and catching skin breakdown early. Hands-on attention shows up in this number.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Minnesota DPH · Last reconciled May 29, 2026

State record

Minnesota licensing.

License status

Medicare-certified

License number

424477

License expires

2027-03-22

Licensed beds

99

Administrator

Kim Pederson

Owner

Park River Estates Care Center

County

Anoka

Legal entity form

For-Profit Limited Liability Company

Source: Minnesota Department of Health · last scraped 2026-05-29

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Park River Estates Care Center?

Park River Estates Care Center has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspection, 5 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Park River Estates Care Center been cited for resident harm?

CMS data flagged 2 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for Park River Estates Care Center appears in the record section above.

Does Park River Estates Care Center use antipsychotic medications?

20.0 percent of long-stay residents at Park River Estates Care Center are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is near the national median at 4.6 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Park River Estates Care Center's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Park River Estates Care Center has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 61 out of 100, putting it near the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Minnesota state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Park River Estates Care Center?

Park River Estates Care Center is located at 9899 AVOCET STREET NORTHWEST, Coon Rapids, MN 55433. Phone: (763) 757-2320. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Park River Estates Care Center a special focus facility?

Park River Estates Care Center is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Park River Estates Care Center's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Park River Estates Care Center has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Park River Estates Care Center compare to other Coon Rapids skilled nursing facilities?

Park River Estates Care Center holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 61. Browse the full Coon Rapids directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Park River Estates Care Center?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Park River Estates Care Center and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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