SAUER HEALTH CARE
NPI 1689757692
Skilled Nursing Facility in Winona, MN

Active since October 23, 2006CLIA 24D1027080 · Waiver
4/5
Overall Rating
1635 W SERVICE DR, WINONA, MN 55987(507) 454-5540(507) 454-1647 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Sauer Health Care NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SAUER HEALTH CARE (NPI 1689757692) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Winona, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 22, 2028 and lists Sara L Blair, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689757692
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameSAUER HEALTH CARE
Location Address1635 W SERVICE DRWinona, MN 55987-2186
Mailing Address1635 W Service DrWinona, MN 55987-2186 · (507) 454-5540 · Fax (507) 454-1647
Fax(507) 454-1647
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSara L BlairAdministrator · (507) 454-5540
Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 2017
NPI 1689757692 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License Licensed in MN · 00705
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
1635 W SERVICE DR, Winona, MN 55987

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified245102MN
Medicaid493543800MN

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 24D1027080

Sauer Health Care · Winona, MN
Active · expires Jun 22, 2028
CLIA Number24D1027080
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateJune 23, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 22, 2028
Laboratory DirectorCindy Kaehler
Laboratory Phone(507) 454-5540
Laboratory LocationSauer Health Care1635 W Service Drive, Winona, MN 55987
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Sauer Health Care (CMS certification number 245102), from CMS Care Compare.

Sauer Health Care

Nursing home · Winona, MN
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number245102
Certified Beds71 beds42 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJanuary 19, 1967
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
3/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
36
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2 · LPN 0.64 · RN 0.49
3.13 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
2.62 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.02 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
31.9%
Registered Nurse Turnover
28.6%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
1
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
3
Substantiated Complaints
2
Fines
3 totaling $22,558.25
Medicare Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
4
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sauer Health Care's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sauer Health Care is 1689757692. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2006.

Where is Sauer Health Care located?

Sauer Health Care is located at 1635 W Service Dr, Winona, MN 55987. The listed phone number is (507) 454-5540.

What is Sauer Health Care's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Does Sauer Health Care hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 24D1027080) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 22, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Sauer Health Care a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Sauer Health Care is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 71 certified beds.

What quality rating does Sauer Health Care have?

CMS rates Sauer Health Care 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Sauer Health Care accept?

Health plans from Quartz list Sauer Health Care as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sauer Health Care was last updated on August 2, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.