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Cokato Manor Community

182 Sunset Avenue

3.1(8 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
56
Medicare rating
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Other
Certified beds
56
Operator
Run by a nonprofit charitable trust
Living options
Choice of independent living or services-based housing

What Families Think

Cokato Manor is a small, nonprofit-run senior community in Cokato, Minnesota, offering both independent living and housing with services. Reviews are sharply divided — some families describe caring, attentive staff, while others report serious concerns about management and staff attitude.

The Good

  • Caregivers described as loving and attentive
  • Staff described as friendly and welcoming
  • Residents reported to feel well cared for
  • Focus on supporting residents through life transitions

The Bad

  • One report of management being dishonest with families
  • One report of rude staff
  • Mixed reviews suggest inconsistent experiences between residents

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Cokato Manor Community is a senior living community in Cokato, Minnesota offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Housekeeping. Families rate it 3.1 out of 5 across 8 reviews.

About Cokato Manor Community

Cokato Manor is a senior living community in Cokato, Minnesota, operated by Cokato Charitable Trust. The community offers 30-unit senior living apartments where residents can choose between living independently or receiving housing with services.

The community is committed to providing a welcoming and caring environment for its residents. Staff members are dedicated to connecting with residents and supporting them through life's transitions, sharing both joys and sorrows as part of their daily care.

Cokato Charitable Trust serves seniors across a spectrum of care and housing needs, with a focus on meeting health and wellness requirements. The organization emphasizes compassionate care for seniors in all life circumstances and works to help residents live each day to the fullest.

Types of Care at Cokato Manor Community

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Cokato Manor Community

3.1overall · 8 ratings combined

3.1★ on Google (8)

Valerie Becker

Jun 2026

via Google

I absolutely love this place. My dad is happy and well taken care of. Staff is friendly and make everyone feel at home.

Tristen Griffin

Mar 2019

via Google

The management does not care about the residents. They lie to the residents and family on matters that they should not be. Would not recommend this place due to the management.

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 32 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 Standard5 citations
  • Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

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

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

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

  • 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

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

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

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

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

Apr 25, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard18 citations
  • 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 May 22, 2025

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 22, 2025

  • Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 22, 2025

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

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 22, 2025

  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 22, 2025

  • Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 22, 2025

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 20, 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, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 22, 2025

  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • 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, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2025

Feb 14, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard9 citations
  • 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, widespreadCorrected Mar 1, 2024

  • Implement emergency and standby power systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 1, 2024

  • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 1, 2024

  • 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, isolatedCorrected Mar 1, 2024

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 6, 2024

  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 1, 2024

  • Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 1, 2024

  • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 1, 2024

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 1, 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 Cokato Manor Community offer?

Cokato Manor Community offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Cokato Manor Community located?

Cokato Manor Community is located at 182 Sunset Avenue in Cokato, Minnesota.

What do families say about Cokato Manor Community?

Cokato Manor is a small, nonprofit-run senior community in Cokato, Minnesota, offering both independent living and housing with services. Reviews are sharply divided — some families describe caring, attentive staff, while others report serious concerns about management and staff attitude.

How did Cokato Manor Community do on recent health and safety inspections?

Cokato Manor Community had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 32 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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