Harmony River Living Center
Hutchinson, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245114) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $13,520
Phone: (320) 484-6000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Harmony River Living Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Harmony River Living Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.09 hours per resident per day, including 0.77 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.5%.
Harmony River Living Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $13,520.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Harmony River Living Center is a non-profit nursing home in Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, first certified by Medicare and Medicaid in 1967. It is certified for 120 beds and currently serves an average of 115.5 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Harmony River holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, quality measures 2 stars, and staffing 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.09 per resident per day, including 0.77 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.5%.
On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $13,520.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
Harmony River shows no abuse icon and is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities identified as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection frequency.
This facility is part of the Presbyterian Homes & Services chain, which operates 21 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 4.3 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare data set.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Harmony River Living Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.09 hours per resident per day, with 0.77 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing turnover is 29.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $13,520.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 120 beds and has an average of 115.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit corporation and part of the Presbyterian Homes & Services chain, which operates 21 facilities with an average rating of 4.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on March 15, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Harmony River scores 4, 3, 5, and 2 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 3204846000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not part of the CMS dataset; contact the facility at 3204846000 to arrange a tour.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245114?state=MN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.