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Crow Wing County steps in after staffing failure at Carefree nursing home; county to seek reimbursement

Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners · December 17, 2025
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Summary

County Community Services described stepping in to assist 41 residents at Carefree after the facility failed to meet statutorily required care; staff are helping residents find placements and the county will track and bill the facility for county costs.

County Community Services officials told the board on Dec. 16 that they have stepped in to support residents at Carefree nursing home after the facility experienced a severe staffing shortage and was unable to provide required care.

Cara Terry, a Community Services official, said county staff have been at Carefree for several days…

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