Upcoming closure of Erskine, Minnesota, nursing home was a ‘big shock’ for community

April 23, 2023

On Thursday, April 13, residents and staff at Pioneer Memorial Care Center were notified that the organization will be closing its skilled nursing facility on June 12.

The closing of the nursing home in Erskine Minnesota, affects multiple generations of one northwestern Minnesota family.

With her mother living at Pioneer Memorial Care Center and her daughter working there, Edna Kaupang of Winger, Minnesota, has seen firsthand how both residents and staff have been affected by the news of the nursing home closing.

Read the full story from Grand Folks Herald here.