GUNDERSEN TWEETEN CARE CENTER
NPI 1891876181
Skilled Nursing Facility in Spring Grove, MN

Active since October 17, 2006CLIA 24D1019586 · Waiver
3/5
Overall Rating
125 5TH AVE SE, SPRING GROVE, MN 55974(507) 498-3211(507) 498-3228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Gundersen Tweeten Care Center NPPES

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

GUNDERSEN TWEETEN CARE CENTER (NPI 1891876181) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Spring Grove, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 20, 2027 and lists Tim Samuelson, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891876181
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameTWEETEN LUTHERAN HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC
Location Address125 5TH AVE SESpring Grove, MN 55974-1318
Mailing Address125 5th Ave SeSpring Grove, MN 55974-1318 · (507) 498-3211 · Fax (507) 498-3228
Fax(507) 498-3228
Organization SubpartYesParent: Gundersen Lutheran Health Systems, Inc
Authorized OfficialTim SamuelsonCeo · (507) 498-3211
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 2013
NPI 1891876181 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 · 332995
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.
125 5TH AVE SE, Spring Grove, MN 55974

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGundersen Tweeten Care Center

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid068252700MN
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified245429MN
Other1D30TWMN · Blue Cross Blue Shield Mn

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 24D1019586

Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc · Spring Grove, MN
Active · expires Nov 20, 2027
CLIA Number24D1019586
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateNovember 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorLucas J. Hammell
Laboratory Phone(507) 498-3211
Laboratory LocationTweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc125 5th Ave SE, Spring Grove, MN 55974
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 Tweeten Lutheran Health Care Center (CMS certification number 245429), from CMS Care Compare.

Tweeten Lutheran Health Care Center

Nursing home · Spring Grove, MN
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Other
CMS Certification Number245429
Certified Beds50 beds29 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceFebruary 1, 1987
Resident & Family CouncilResident and family councils
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.
4/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
50.67
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 3.05 · LPN 0.35 · RN 1.51
4.9 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
4.26 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.05 hrs per resident per day
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
4
Substantiated Complaints
2
Fines
2 totaling $205,005.00
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2
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 Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc is 1891876181. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Gundersen Tweeten Care Center.

Where is Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc located?

Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc is located at 125 5th Ave SE, Spring Grove, MN 55974. The listed phone number is (507) 498-3211.

What is Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc's specialty?

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

Does Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 24D1019586) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 20, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Tweeten Lutheran Health Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 50 certified beds.

What quality rating does Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc have?

CMS rates Tweeten Lutheran Health Care Center 3 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc 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 Tweeten Lutheran Healthcare Center, Inc was last updated on May 1, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.