Sanford Health Sylvan Court
112 St Olaf Avenue SouthOwn this community? Update your listing · Marketing for operators
1 / 3Quick Facts
- Total units
- 53
- Medicare rating
- 5 of 5
- Ownership
- Non profit, Corporation
- Certified beds
- 53
- Inspections
- View history (12 citations)
- Licensed operator
- Sanford Health Sylvan Place
CMS Care Compare
Sanford Health Sylvan Court is a senior living community in Canby, Minnesota offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Housekeeping and Emergency Call System.
About Sanford Health Sylvan Court
Sanford Health Sylvan Court is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Canby, Minnesota, licensed for up to 53 residents. The facility is Medicare and Medicaid certified and operated as a nonprofit corporation.
The community is staffed 24 hours a day with on-site registered nurses and provides medication management, housekeeping, and emergency call systems. Residents have access to gathering and activity spaces, and the facility is wheelchair accessible.
Sanford Health Sylvan Court holds a 5-star overall rating from CMS.
Types of Care at Sanford Health Sylvan Court
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Wheelchair Accessible
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
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Government Inspection History
4 inspection visits in the last three years, 12 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Mar 25, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 10, 2026
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 10, 2026
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 10, 2026
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, isolatedCorrected Apr 10, 2026
Feb 13, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 14, 2025
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 Mar 13, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 14, 2025
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 13, 2025
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 13, 2025
May 1, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard1 citation
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 D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 12, 2024
Feb 14, 2024Health Complaint2 citations
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Mar 18, 2024
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Mar 18, 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 Sanford Health Sylvan Court offer?
Sanford Health Sylvan Court offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Where is Sanford Health Sylvan Court located?
Sanford Health Sylvan Court is located at 112 St Olaf Avenue South in Canby, Minnesota.
How did Sanford Health Sylvan Court do on recent health and safety inspections?
Sanford Health Sylvan Court had 4 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 12 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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