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Benedictine Living Community-Ada

201 9th Street West

5(1 rating)

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Quick Facts

Total units
49
Medicare rating
1 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Corporation
Certified beds
49
Hospital access
Directly connected to hospital ER and clinic
Building design
Single-level living with no stairs or elevators

What Families Think

There are no family reviews available for Benedictine Care Community, so this overview relies on the community's own description of its services and setting. It highlights a direct connection to a hospital campus, a top CMS rating for its skilled nursing care, and intergenerational programming through an onsite childcare center.

The Good

  • Directly connected to a hospital, ER, and clinic
  • 5-star CMS rating for skilled nursing care
  • Intergenerational programming with onsite childcare center
  • Single-level living with no stairs or elevators
  • Welcomes residents of all denominations

The Bad

  • No family reviews available to verify care quality
  • No published pricing information provided

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Benedictine Living Community-Ada is a senior living community in Ada, Minnesota offering Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping.

About Benedictine Living Community-Ada

Benedictine Care Community in Ada, Minnesota offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. The community is situated in the heart of Ada, directly connected to Essentia Health's hospital, emergency room, and clinic, providing residents with immediate access to comprehensive medical facilities.

The skilled nursing and rehabilitation services are nationally recognized and have consistently earned the highest possible 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The community supports both short- and long-term health needs, with senior rehabilitation services available to help residents recover from surgery, illness, or injury.

Benedictine Ada features onsite childcare through the Little Learners Early Childhood Education Center, which creates intergenerational programming opportunities. Residents participate in meaningful interactions with children through shared activities and everyday moments that foster connection and belonging. The community is committed to serving people of all denominations in a welcoming environment grounded in compassion, respect, and dignity.

Independent living residents enjoy freedom to pursue their chosen activities while leaving home maintenance and chores behind. The community offers open spaces with accessible design, including single-level living without stairs or elevators. Residents have access to various activities including painting, crafts, and other programming throughout the day.

Types of Care at Benedictine Living Community-Ada

Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Chapel / Religious Services
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Security

Activities

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Religious Services
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Benedictine Living Community-Ada

5overall · 1 ratings combined

5★ on Google (1)

Rhonda Lynn

Aug 2026

via Google

The care that my aunt receives here is invaluable. We are so grateful for the loving, knowledgeable, well trained staff.

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Government Inspection History

8 inspection visits in the last three years, 43 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Jun 10, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard21 citations
  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

  • Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction

Mar 5, 2026Health Complaint4 citations
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 3, 2026

  • Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 3, 2026

  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 3, 2026

  • Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 3, 2026

Jan 22, 2026Health Complaint1 citation
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Feb 6, 2026

Sep 25, 2025Health Complaint2 citations
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 27, 2025

  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 27, 2025

Aug 21, 2025Health Complaint3 citations
  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 3, 2025

  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 3, 2025

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 3, 2025

Apr 9, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 9, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 9, 2025

  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 9, 2025

  • Construct fire resistant interior walls.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 9, 2025

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 9, 2025

Feb 8, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 16, 2024

  • Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 16, 2024

  • Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 12, 2024

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 16, 2024

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 16, 2024

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 16, 2024

Dec 20, 2023Health Complaint1 citation
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jan 5, 2024

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Benedictine Living Community-Ada offer?

Benedictine Living Community-Ada offers Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Benedictine Living Community-Ada located?

Benedictine Living Community-Ada is located at 201 9th Street West in Ada, Minnesota.

What do families say about Benedictine Living Community-Ada?

There are no family reviews available for Benedictine Care Community, so this overview relies on the community's own description of its services and setting. It highlights a direct connection to a hospital campus, a top CMS rating for its skilled nursing care, and intergenerational programming through an onsite childcare center.

How did Benedictine Living Community-Ada do on recent health and safety inspections?

Benedictine Living Community-Ada had 8 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 43 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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