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Best Nursing Homes in Minnesota, Graded A–F — page 13
All 338 graded Medicare-certified nursing homes in Minnesota, scored from CMS Care Compare — nurse staffing, health inspections, quality measures and penalties — against Minnesota peers of the same size. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the facility page.
CMS data as of Aug 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026
All Minnesota
Minneapolis (19)Saint Paul (17)Duluth (8)Rochester (7)Bloomington (5)Saint Louis Park (5)Mankato (4)Albert Lea (3)Austin (3)
301
The North Shore Estates Llc - Duluth, MN · 70 beds · for profit - partnership CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 26 · PoorSee Full Grade
2186282341
Duluth, St. Louis County
Medicaid
302
Cura Of Melrose - Melrose, MN · 75 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Minnesota
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 88) — bottom quarter
- $49,585 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
FScore 26 · PoorSee Full Grade
3202564474
Melrose, Stearns County
Medicaid
303
Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck - Blackduck, MN · 30 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Minnesota
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — below median
- $22,205 in fines in 3 years
FScore 26 · PoorSee Full Grade
2188353410
Blackduck, Beltrami County
Medicaid
304
Central Health Care Center - Le Center, MN · 40 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Minnesota
- 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 79) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 26 · PoorSee Full Grade
5073572275
Le Center, Le Sueur County
Medicaid
305
Villa St. Vincent - Crookston, MN · 100 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Minnesota
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 103) — bottom quarter
- $29,234 in fines in 3 years
FScore 26 · PoorSee Full Grade
2182813424
Crookston, Polk County
Medicaid
306
Divine Providence Community Home - Sleepy Eye, MN · 50 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 25 · PoorSee Full Grade
5077943011
Sleepy Eye, Brown County
Medicaid
307
Mission Nursing Home - Plymouth, MN · 70 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 1.1 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — below median
- $14,015 in fines in 3 years
FScore 25 · PoorSee Full Grade
7632315924
Plymouth, Hennepin County
Medicaid
308
Franklin Restorative Care Center - Franklin, MN · 40 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 15 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 246) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 25 · PoorSee Full Grade
5075572211
Franklin, Renville County
Medicaid
Special Focus Facility
309
Regina Senior Living - Hastings, MN · 57 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — below median
- $15,919 in fines in 3 years
FScore 25 · PoorSee Full Grade
6514804333
Hastings, Dakota County
Medicaid
310
The Emeralds At Grand Rapids Llc - Grand Rapids, MN · 93 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — below median
- $65,900 in fines in 3 years
FScore 25 · PoorSee Full Grade
2183263431
Grand Rapids, Itasca County
Medicaid
311
Highland Chateau Health And Rehabilitation Center - Saint Paul, MN · 64 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Minnesota
- 22 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 132) — bottom quarter
- $67,594 in fines in 3 years
FScore 25 · PoorSee Full Grade
6516980793
Saint Paul, Ramsey County
Medicaid
Special Focus Facility
312
The Waterview Pines Llc - Virginia, MN · 83 beds · for profit - partnership CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 135) — bottom quarter
- $10,036 in fines in 3 years
FScore 24 · PoorSee Full Grade
2187487809
Virginia, St. Louis County
Medicaid
313
Wabasso Restorative Care Center - Wabasso, MN · 44 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.1 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 19 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 156) — bottom quarter
- $19,135 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
FScore 24 · PoorSee Full Grade
5073425166
Wabasso, Redwood County
Medicaid
Special Focus Facility
314
The Waterview Shores Llc - Two Harbors, MN · 44 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 167) — bottom quarter
- $334,488 in fines in 3 years
FScore 24 · PoorSee Full Grade
2188348437
Two Harbors, Lake County
Medicaid
315
Oakland Park Communities, Inc. - Thief River Falls, MN · 35 beds · for profit - individual CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Minnesota
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — below median
- $44,030 in fines in 3 years
FScore 24 · PoorSee Full Grade
2186811675
Thief River Falls, Pennington County
Medicaid
316
The Villas At New Brighton - New Brighton, MN · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 124) — bottom quarter
- $182,157 in fines in 3 years
FScore 23 · PoorSee Full Grade
6516337875
New Brighton, Ramsey County
Medicaid
317
Villas At Bryn Mawr Llc - Minneapolis, MN · 105 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 2.7 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 19 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 262) — bottom quarter
- $51,980 in fines in 3 years
FScore 23 · PoorSee Full Grade
6123774723
Minneapolis, Hennepin County
Medicaid
Special Focus Facility
318
Clara City Care Center - Clara City, MN · 48 beds · government - city CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 115) — bottom quarter
- $13,260 in fines in 3 years, 2 payment denials
FScore 23 · PoorSee Full Grade
3208472221
Clara City, Chippewa County
Medicaid
319
Providence Place - Minneapolis, MN · 190 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Minnesota
- 18 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 100) — bottom quarter
- $116,400 in fines in 3 years
FScore 23 · PoorSee Full Grade
6122382545
Minneapolis, Hennepin County
Medicaid
320
Rochester Restorative Care Center - Rochester, MN · 85 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Minnesota
- 19 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 142) — bottom quarter
- $387,209 in fines in 3 years, 2 payment denials
FScore 22 · PoorSee Full Grade
5072886514
Rochester, Olmsted County
Medicaid
321
Hillcrest Health Care, Llc - Mankato, MN · 95 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 84) — bottom quarter
- $17,605 in fines in 3 years
FScore 22 · PoorSee Full Grade
5073873491
Mankato, Blue Earth County
Medicaid
322
Parkview Manor Nursing Home - Ellsworth, MN · 37 beds · government - city CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 22 · PoorSee Full Grade
5079672482
Ellsworth, Nobles County
Medicaid
323
Olivia Restorative Care Center - Olivia, MN · 60 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 124) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 22 · PoorSee Full Grade
3205231652
Olivia, Renville County
Medicaid
Special Focus Facility
324
Bayshore Residence And Rehabilitation Center - Duluth, MN · 140 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Minnesota
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — below median
- $132,398 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
FScore 22 · PoorSee Full Grade
2187278651
Duluth, St. Louis County
Medicaid
325
Good Samaritan Society - Windom - Windom, MN · 63 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Minnesota
- 22 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 249) — bottom quarter
- $194,680 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
FScore 22 · PoorSee Full Grade
5078311788
Windom, Cottonwood County
Medicaid
Minnesota nursing homes by city
Minneapolis (19)Saint Paul (17)Duluth (8)Rochester (7)Bloomington (5)Saint Louis Park (5)Mankato (4)Albert Lea (3)Austin (3)Fergus Falls (3)Golden Valley (3)New Brighton (3)Plymouth (3)Roseville (3)Stillwater (3)Winona (3)Aitkin (2)Alexandria (2)Anoka (2)Bemidji (2)Brainerd (2)Buffalo (2)Crystal (2)Detroit Lakes (2)