Best nursing homes in Minnesota

There are 338 nursing homes in Minnesota certified by Medicare. Of the 336 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.2 stars. The national average is 3.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

How Minnesota nursing homes are rated

5 stars89 (26%)4 stars64 (19%)3 stars58 (17%)2 stars61 (18%)1 star64 (19%)
CMS star ratings of Minnesota nursing homes
CMS star ratings of Minnesota nursing homes
5 stars89
4 stars64
3 stars58
2 stars61
1 stars64

Top-rated nursing homes in Minnesota

Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.

  1. 1.Allina Health Restorative Suites

    2775 Campus Drive North, Plymouth, MN 55441

    Non-profit · 50 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  2. 2.Annandale Care Center INC

    500 Park Street East, Annandale, MN 55302

    Non-profit · 42 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  3. 3.Apple Valley Village Health Care Center

    14650 Garrett Avenue, Apple Valley, MN 55124

    Non-profit · 162 beds · Part of Cassia

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  4. 4.Assumption Home

    715 North First Street, Cold Spring, MN 56320

    Non-profit · 76 beds · Part of Benedictine Health System

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  5. 5.Augustana Care Hastings Health and Rehabilitation

    930 West 16th Street, Hastings, MN 55033

    Non-profit · 72 beds · Part of Cassia

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  6. 6.Barrett Care Center INC

    800 Spruce Avenue, Barrett, MN 56311

    For-profit · 40 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  7. 7.Birchwood Care Home

    715 West 31st Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408

    For-profit · 60 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  8. 8.Boundary Waters Care Center

    200 West Conan Street, Ely, MN 55731

    Non-profit · 38 beds · Part of Health Dimensions Group

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  9. 9.Capital View Transitional Care Center

    640 Jackson Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101

    Non-profit · 32 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  10. 10.Carondelet Village Care Center

    525 Fairview Avenue South, Saint Paul, MN 55116

    Non-profit · 45 beds · Part of Presbyterian Homes & Services

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  11. 11.Central Todd County Care Center

    406 East Highway 71, Clarissa, MN 56440

    Non-profit · 45 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  12. 12.Charter House INC

    211 Northwest Second Street, Rochester, MN 55901

    Non-profit · 32 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  13. 13.Chosen Valley Care Center

    1102 Liberty Street Southeast, Chatfield, MN 55923

    Non-profit · 78 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  14. 14.Cokato Manor

    182 Sunset Avenue, Cokato, MN 55321

    Non-profit · 56 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  15. 15.Cornerstone Nsg & Rehab Center

    416 Seventh Street Northeast, Bagley, MN 56621

    For-profit · 47 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  16. 16.Country Manor Healthcare and Rehab Center

    520 First Street Northeast, Sartell, MN 56377

    Non-profit · 131 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  17. 17.Covenant Living of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr

    5825 St Croix Avenue, Golden Valley, MN 55422

    Non-profit · 88 beds · Part of Covenant Living

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  18. 18.Cura of Watkins

    410 Luella Street, Watkins, MN 55389

    For-profit · 50 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  19. 19.Ecumen Lakeshore

    4002 London Road, Duluth, MN 55804

    Non-profit · 60 beds · Part of Ecumen

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  20. 20.Elim Wellspring Health Care Center

    701 First Street, Princeton, MN 55371

    Non-profit · 86 beds · Part of Cassia

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  21. 21.Essentia Health Grace Home

    116 West Second Street, Graceville, MN 56240

    Non-profit · 30 beds · Part of Essentia Health

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  22. 22.Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center

    5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN 55705

    Non-profit · 33 beds · Part of Essentia Health

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  23. 23.Essentia Health Oak Crossing

    1040 Lincoln Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

    Non-profit · 84 beds · Part of Essentia Health

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  24. 24.Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent

    901 9th Street North, Virginia, MN 55792

    Non-profit · 40 beds · Part of Essentia Health

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  25. 25.Evansville Care Center

    649 State Street Northwest, Evansville, MN 56326

    For-profit · 27 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  26. 26.Fairview University Trans Serv

    2512 7th Street South, Minneapolis, MN 55454

    Non-profit · 28 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  27. 27.Field Crest Care Center

    318 Second Street Northeast, Hayfield, MN 55940

    Government · 35 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  28. 28.Folkestone

    100 Promenade Avenue, Wayzata, MN 55391

    Non-profit · 30 beds · Part of Presbyterian Homes & Services

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  29. 29.Frazee Care Center

    219 West Maple Avenue, Frazee, MN 56544

    Non-profit · 42 beds · Part of Health Dimensions Group

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  30. 30.Galeon

    410 West Main Street, Osakis, MN 56360

    Non-profit · 40 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Minnesota?

There are 338 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Minnesota, across 236 cities and towns.

What is the average rating of nursing homes in Minnesota?

The average CMS overall star rating for Minnesota is 3.2 stars, compared with 3 nationally. 89 nursing homes in Minnesota have 5 stars and 64 have 1 star.

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Minnesota?

30 nursing homes share the top rating of 5 stars, including Allina Health Restorative Suites in Plymouth. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.

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