Summerwood of Chanhassen.
Summerwood of Chanhassen is Grade A, ranked in the top 1% of Minnesota memory care with no MDH citations on record; last inspected May 2025.

A large home, reviewed on public record.
Ranked against 142 Minnesota facilities.
ALF memory care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better. Source: Minnesota Dept. of Health · Health Regulation Division.
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The most recent Minnesota Department of Health inspection on May 23, 2025 found zero deficiencies across all standards — can you walk us through how the community prepares for MDH surveys and maintains compliance with Minnesota's Assisted Living with Dementia Care regulations under chapter 144G?
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With 78 licensed beds and an Assisted Living Facility with Dementia Care designation, how does the community structure its dementia care programming, and can you provide written documentation of the dementia-specific training and care protocols required under Minnesota statute?
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Two inspection reports are on file with MDH, both showing zero deficiencies and zero complaints — what internal quality assurance processes does Summerwood use to maintain this record, and can families review copies of recent internal audits or policy updates?
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1 inspection in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.
2025-05-23Annual Compliance VisitNo findings
Plain-language summary
A routine inspection of Summerwood of Chanhassen was conducted April 21-23, 2025, when the facility had 60 residents, 58 receiving dementia care services. The Department issued correction orders for violations of state statutes, including requirements related to staff records under Minnesota Statute 144G.42 Subdivision 8(a), and no immediate fines were assessed. The facility must document in its records the actions taken to correct these violations within the timeframe specified on the state correction order form.
Full inspector notes
correction orders and document the actions taken to comply in the facility's records. The Department reserves the right to return to the facility at any time should the Department receive a complaint or deem it necessary to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of residents in your care. STATE CORRECTION ORDERS The enclosed State Form documents the state correction orders. MDH documents state licensing correction orders using federal software. Tag numbers are assigned to Minnesota state statutes for Assisted Living Facilities. The assigned tag number appears in the far left column entitled "ID Prefix Tag." The state statute number and the corresponding text of the state statute out of compliance are listed in the "Summary Statement of Deficiencies" column. This column also includes the findings that are in violation of the state statute after the statement, "This MN Requirement is not met as evidenced by . . ." In accordance with Minn. Stat. § 144G.31 Subd. 4, MDH may assess fines based on the level and scope of the violations; h owever, no immediate fines are assessed for this survey of your facility. DOCUMENTATION OF ACTION TO COMPLY In accordance with Minn. Stat. § 144G.30, Subd. 5(c), the licensee must document actions taken to comply with the correction orders within the time period outlined on the state form; however, plans of correction are not required to be submitted for approval. The correction order documentation should include the following: Identify how the area(s) of noncompliance was corrected related to the An equal opportunity employer. Letter ID: IS7N REVISED 09/13/2021 Ridgeview Senior Living May 30, 2025 Page 2 resident(s)/employee(s) identified in the correction order. Identify how the area(s) of noncompliance was corrected for all of the provider’s resident(s)/employees that may be affected by the noncompliance. Identify what changes to your systems and practices were made to ensure compliance with the specific statute(s). CORRECTION ORDER RECONSIDERATION PROCESS In accordance with Minn. Stat. § 144G.32, Subd. 2, you may challenge the correction order(s) issued, including the level and scope, and any fine assessed through the correction order reconsideration process. The request for reconsideration must be in writing and received by MDH within 15 calendar days of the correction order receipt date. To submit a reconsideration request, please visit: https://forms.web.health.state.mn.us/form/HRDAppealsForm The MDH Health Regulation Division (HRD) values your feedback about your experience during the survey and/or investigation process. Please fill out this anonymous provider feedback questionnaire at your convenience at this link: h ttps://forms.office.com/g/Bm5uQEpHVa. Your input is important to us and will enable MDH to improve its processes and communication with providers. If you have any questions regarding the questionnaire, please contact Susan Winkelmann at susan.winkelmann@state.mn.us or call 651-201-5952. You are encouraged to retain this document for your records. It is your responsibility to share the information contained in the letter and state form with your organization’s Governing Body. If you have any questions, please contact me. Sincerely, Kelly Thorson, Supervisor State Evaluation Team Email: Kelly.Thorson@state.mn.us Telephone: 320-223-7336 Fax: 1-866-890-9290 KKM PRINTED: 05/30/2025 FORM APPROVED STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A. BUILDING: ______________________ B. WING _____________________________ 24077 04/23/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE 525 LAKE DRIVE SUMMERWOOD OF CHANHASSEN CHANHASSEN, MN 55317 SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES PROVIDER'S PLAN OF CORRECTION (X4) ID ID (X5) PREFIX (EACH DEFICIENCY MUST BE PRECEDED BY FULL PREFIX (EACH CORRECTIVE ACTION SHOULD BE COMPLETE REGULATORY OR LSC IDENTIFYING INFORMATION) CROSS-REFERENCED TO THE APPROPRIATE DATE TAG TAG DEFICIENCY) 0 000 Initial Comments 0 000 ASSISTED LIVING PROVIDER LICENSING Minnesota Department of Health is CORRECTION ORDER(S) documenting the State Licensing Correction Orders using federal software. In accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section Tag numbers have been assigned to 144G.08 to 144G.95, these correction orders are Minnesota State Statutes for Assisted issued pursuant to a survey. Living License Providers. The assigned tag number appears in the far left column Determination of whether violations are corrected entitled "ID Prefix Tag." The state Statute requires compliance with all requirements number and the corresponding text of the provided at the Statute number indicated below. state Statute out of compliance is listed in When Minnesota Statute contains several items, the "Summary Statement of Deficiencies" failure to comply with any of the items will be column. This column also includes the considered lack of compliance. findings which are in violation of the state requirement after the statement, "This INITIAL COMMENTS: Minnesota requirement is not met as evidenced by." Following the surveyors' SL24077016 findings is the Time Period for Correction. On April 21, 2025, through April 23, 2025, the PLEASE DISREGARD THE HEADING OF survey at the above provider. At the time of the STATES,"PROVIDER'S PLAN OF survey, there were 60 residents; 58 receiving CORRECTION." THIS APPLIES TO services under the Assisted Living Facility with FEDERAL DEFICIENCIES ONLY. THIS Dementia Care license. WILL APPEAR ON EACH PAGE. THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT TO SUBMIT A PLAN OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATIONS OF MINNESOTA STATE STATUTES. The letter in the left column is used for tracking purposes and reflects the scope and level issued pursuant to 144G.31 subd. 1, 2, and 3. 0 650 144G.42 Subd. 8 (a) Staff records 0 650 SS=D (a) The facility must maintain current records of each paid staff member, each regularly LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE TITLE (X6) DATE STATE FORM 6899 8OGW11 If continuation sheet 1 of 7 PRINTED: 05/30/2025 FORM APPROVED STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A. BUILDING: ______________________ B. WING _____________________________ 24077 04/23/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE 525 LAKE DRIVE SUMMERWOOD OF CHANHASSEN CHANHASSEN, MN 55317 SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES PROVIDER'S PLAN OF CORRECTION (X4) ID ID (X5) PREFIX (EACH DEFICIENCY MUST BE PRECEDED BY FULL PREFIX (EACH CORRECTIVE ACTION SHOULD BE COMPLETE REGULATORY OR LSC IDENTIFYING INFORMATION) CROSS-REFERENCED TO THE APPROPRIATE DATE TAG TAG DEFICIENCY) 0 650 Continued From page 1 0 650 scheduled volunteer providing services, and each individual contractor providing services. The records must include the following infomation: (1) evidence of current professional licensure, registration, or certification if licensure, registration, or certification is required by this chapter or rules; (2) records of orientation, required annual training and infection control training, and competency evaluations; (3) current job description, including qualifications, responsibilities, and identification of staff persons providing supervision; (4) documentation of annual performance reviews that identify areas of improvement needed and training needs; (5) for individuals providing assisted living services, verification that required health screenings under subdivision 9 have taken place and the dates of those screenings; and (6) documentation of the background study as required under section 144.057. This MN Requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee failed to ensure employee records contained the required content for one of two employees (unlicensed personnel (ULP)-F). This practice resulted in a level two violation (a violation that did not harm a resident's health or safety but had the potential to have harmed a resident's health or safety, but was not likely to cause serious injury, impairment, or death), and was issued at an isolated scope (when one or a limited number of residents are affected or one or a limited number of staff are involved or the situation has occurred only occasionally). STATE FORM 6899 8OGW11 If continuation sheet 2 of 7 PRINTED: 05/30/2025 FORM APPROVED STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A. BUILDING: ______________________ B. WING _____________________________ 24077 04/23/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE 525 LAKE DRIVE SUMMERWOOD OF CHANHASSEN CHANHASSEN, MN 55317 SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES PROVIDER'S PLAN OF CORRECTION (X4) ID ID (X5) PREFIX (EACH DEFICIENCY MUST BE PRECEDED BY FULL PREFIX (EACH CORRECTIVE ACTION SHOULD BE COMPLETE REGULATORY OR LSC IDENTIFYING INFORMATION) CROSS-REFERENCED TO THE APPROPRIATE DATE TAG TAG DEFICIENCY) 0 650 Continued From page 2 0 650 The findings include: ULP-F began employment on January 20, 2023. On April 22, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., the surveyor observed ULP-F administer medications. ULP-F's employee record lacked the following: - documentation of a current annual performance review that identified areas of improvement needed and training needs. On April 23, 2025, at 8:55 a.m.
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