Harmony Place

Last evaluation

August 7, 2026

Evaluations on record

2

Investigations substantiated

2 kept 7 years

Inconclusive

3 kept 4 years

Unsubstantiated

3 kept 3 years

Most recent evaluation (August 7, 2026, state report G1RD11)

MDH: “On August 3, 2026, through August 7, 2026, the Minnesota Department of Health conducted a full survey at the above provider and the following correction orders are issued.”

Survey completed August 7, 2026: 18 correction orders

• Tag 430: 144G.40 Subd. 2 Uniform checklist disclosure of services Level 1, widespread scope, scope/level letter C · correction period: Twenty-One (21) days
  Details

  Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to provide a copy of the Uniform Disclosure of Assisted Living Services and Amenities (UDALSA) with the required content for two of three residents (R4, R11).

  MDH’s finding, as written: “Based on interview and record review, the licensee failed to provide a copy of the Uniform Disclosure of Assisted Living Services and Amenities (UDALSA) with the required content for two of three residents (R4, R11). [...]”

  Rule cited: “(a) All assisted living facilities must provide to prospective residents: (1) a disclosure of the categories of assisted living licenses available and the category of license held by the facility; (2) a written checklist listing all services permitted under [...]”

• Tag 480: 144G.41 Subdivision 1 Subd. 1a (a-b) Minimum requirements; required food services Level 2, widespread scope, scope/level letter F · correction period: Please refer to the FBEIR for any compliance dates
  Details

  Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to ensure food was prepared and served according to the Minnesota Food Code.

  MDH’s finding, as written: “Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee failed to ensure food was prepared and served according to the Minnesota Food Code. 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 is issued at a widespread scope (when problems are pervasive or represent a systemic failure that has [...]”

  Rule cited: “(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), food must be prepared and served according to the Minnesota Food Code, Minnesota Rules, chapter 4626. [...]”

• Tag 550: 144G.41 Subd. 7 Resident grievances; reporting maltreatment Level 2, widespread scope, scope/level letter F · correction period: Twenty-one (21) days
  Details

  Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to post the required contact information for the Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities.

  MDH’s finding, as written: “Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee failed to post the required contact information for the Office of Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. This had the potential to affect all residents, staff, and visitors. [...]”

  Rule cited: “All facilities must post in a conspicuous place information about the facilities' grievance procedure, and the name, telephone number, and email contact information for the individuals who are responsible for handling resident grievances. [...]”

• Tag 640: 144G.42 Subd. 7 Posting information for reporting suspected c Level 2, widespread scope, scope/level letter F · correction period: Twenty-one (21) days
  Details

  Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to support protection and safety by not posting 911 emergency number as required.

  MDH’s finding, as written: “Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee failed to support protection and safety by not posting 911 emergency number as required. This had the potential to affect all residents, staff, and visitors. [...]”

  Rule cited: “The facility shall support protection and safety through access to the state's systems for reporting suspected criminal activity and suspected vulnerable adult maltreatment by: (1) posting the 911 emergency number in common areas and near telephones provided [...]”

• Tag 650: 144G.42 Subd. 8 (a) Staff records Level 2, isolated scope, scope/level letter D · correction period: Twenty-One (21) days
  Details

  Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to ensure employee records contained the required content for one of two employees (unlicensed personnel (ULP)-H).

  MDH’s finding, as written: “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)-H). [...]”

  Rule cited: “(a) The facility must maintain current records of each paid staff member, each regularly scheduled volunteer providing services, and each individual contractor providing services. [...]”

Food and beverage inspection (included in this report): Food and beverage inspection report included

Fines assessed by MDH

• Tag 775 (144g.45 Subd. 2. (a) - Fire Protection And Physical Environment): $500.00
• Tag 810 (144g.45 Subd. 2 (b-F) - Fire Protection And Physical Environmen): $500.00
• Tag 1290 (144g.60 Subdivision 1 - Background Studies Required): $1,000.00

Total fines assessed, as printed in the letter: $2,000.00.

Substantiated investigations (state reports)

• January 30, 2025 · report HL215186261M · MDH finding: Substantiated, individual responsibility
  Details

  Allegation, as written: “The alleged perpetrator (AP) abused the resident when the AP engaged in a sexual relationship with the resident.”

  “The Minnesota Department of Health determined abuse was substantiated.”

  Summary: MDH looked into an allegation and found: abuse substantiated (individual responsibility).

  MDH’s conclusion, as written: “The Minnesota Department of Health determined abuse was substantiated. The AP, while employed at the facility, engaged in a sexual relationship with the resident while he lived at the facility and received services. Both parties admitted to having a sexual relationship that lasted for months.”

  Action taken by facility: “The current owners of the facility conducted an internal investigation. The AP no longer worked at the facility.”

  Action taken by MDH: “The facility was issued a correction order regarding the vulnerable adult's right to be free from maltreatment.”

  Survey completed January 2, 2025: 1 correction order

  • Tag 2360: 144G.91 Subd. 8 Freedom from maltreatment
    Details

    Summary: MDH found the facility failed to ensure one of one resident(s) reviewed (R1) was free from maltreatment.

    MDH’s finding, as written: “The facility failed to ensure one of one resident(s) reviewed (R1) was free from maltreatment. Findings include: The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) issued a determination maltreatment occurred, and an individual person was responsible for the maltreatment, in connection with incidents which occurred at the facility. Please refer to the public maltreatment report for details.”

    Rule cited: “Residents have the right to be free from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse; neglect; financial exploitation; and all forms of maltreatment covered under the Vulnerable Adults Act.”

• April 11, 2023 · report HL215183703M · MDH finding: Substantiated, facility responsibility
  Details

  Allegation, as written: “The facility neglected the resident when the facility did not provide adequate incontinence care leading to skin irritation, skin breakdown, and pain.”

  “The Minnesota Department of Health determined neglect was substantiated.”

  “The facility was responsible for the maltreatment.”

  Summary: MDH looked into an allegation and found: neglect substantiated (facility responsibility).

  MDH’s conclusion, as written: “The Minnesota Department of Health determined neglect was substantiated. The facility was responsible for the maltreatment. The facility neglected the resident when the facility did not provide skin care such as bathing. The facility also neglected the resident when it failed to follow-up on reports of a rash, which was not addressed until the resident was hospitalized.”

  Action taken by facility: “No action taken.”

  Action taken by MDH: “The facility was found to be in noncompliance.”

  Survey completed February 6, 2023: 4 correction orders

  • Tag 110: 144G.10 Subdivision 1a Assisted living director license required Level 2, widespread scope, scope/level letter F
    Details

    Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to ensure a Assisted Living Director-in-Residence (ALDIR) was listed as the Director of Record with the Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Supports (BELTSS).

    MDH’s finding, as written: “Based on interview and record review, the licensee failed to ensure a Assisted Living Director-in-Residence (ALDIR) was listed as the Director of Record with the Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Supports (BELTSS). This had the potential to affect all the licensee's residents, staff and visitors. [...]”

    Rule cited: “Each assisted living facility must employ an assisted living director licensed or permitted by the Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Supports.?”

  • Tag 740: 144G.43 Subd. 4 Transfer of resident records Level 2, isolated scope, scope/level letter D · correction period: Seven (7) days
    Details

    Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to send all necessary medical information to an admitting licensee upon discharge from the licensee for one of one (R1) resident records reviewed.

    MDH’s finding, as written: “Based on the interview and record review, the licensee failed to send all necessary medical information to an admitting licensee upon discharge from the licensee for one of one (R1) resident records reviewed. [...]”

    Rule cited: “With the resident's knowledge and consent, if a resident is relocated to another facility or to a nursing home, or if care is transferred to another service provider, the facility must timely convey to the new facility, nursing home, or provider: (1) the [...]”

  • Tag 2310: 144G.91 Subd. 4 (a) Appropriate care and services Level 3, isolated scope, scope/level letter G · correction period: Seven (7) days
    Details

    Summary: MDH found the licensee failed to ensure appropriate care and services were provided to 1 of 3 resident, R3, reviewed for staff services provided.

    MDH’s finding, as written: “Based on interview and record review, the licensee failed to ensure appropriate care and services were provided to 1 of 3 resident, R3, reviewed for staff services provided. The licensee failed to assess R3's skin and failed to provide oversight to determine the individualized plan of care and ensured staff provided appropriate care and services. [...]”

    Rule cited: “(a) Residents have the right to care and assisted living services that are appropriate based on the resident's needs and according to an up-to-date service plan subject to accepted health care standards.”

  • Tag 2360: 144G.91 Subd. 8 Freedom from maltreatment
    Details

    Summary: MDH found the facility failed to ensure R3 was free from maltreatment.

    MDH’s finding, as written: “The facility failed to ensure R3 was free from maltreatment. Findings include: The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) issued a determination maltreatment occurred, and an individual staff person was responsible for the maltreatment, in connection with incidents which occurred at the facility.”

    Rule cited: “Residents have the right to be free from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse; neglect; financial exploitation; and all forms of maltreatment covered under the Vulnerable Adults Act.”

Summaries are ours and are marked “Summary”; quoted text is MDH’s own, shortened where marked [...]. Read the full reports at the links above or search every report on MDH’s site.

MDH keeps investigation results for seven years when allegations are substantiated, four years when inconclusive, and three years when unsubstantiated, so the counts cover different periods. This community is licensed for 60 residents; larger communities are evaluated and reported on more often, so read counts with size in mind. Source: Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division, data as of September 28, 2026. Always visit in person and ask the community about anything listed here.