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Nursing homes in St. Louis County, Minnesota

St. Louis County, Minnesota has 17 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 1,155 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.6 of 5 (the Minnesota average is 3.2), and 5 homes have 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 3.67 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 7 of the 17.

Nursing homes
17
Certified beds
1,155
Average overall rating
2.6
Certified beds in use
80.8%

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The circle and stars show the CMS overall rating from 1 to 5. Sorting is a convenience, not a recommendation; ratings do not include price or openings. Medicaid participation comes from CMS; ask each home whether a Medicaid bed is open.

Common questions

How many nursing homes are in St. Louis County, Minnesota?

CMS lists 17 certified nursing homes in St. Louis County, with 1,155 certified beds in total.

Which nursing homes in St. Louis County have a 5-star overall rating?

4 homes have a 5-star overall rating from CMS: Boundary Waters Care Center, Ecumen Lakeshore, Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center, Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent.

How full are nursing homes in St. Louis County?

On an average day about 80.8% of certified beds are in use across homes in St. Louis County. This is an average, so ask each home about current openings.

Where does this data come from?

All figures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS does not publish prices, so costs are not shown.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. All counties in Minnesota