Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Minneapolis, MN (2026)
The 10 highest-rated nursing homes in Minneapolis, MN, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.
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Fairview University Trans ServInside a hospital
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 9 hr 11 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Mount Olivet Home
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 2 hr 41 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Birchwood Care Home
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 1 hr 56 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Redeemer Health Care Center
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 20 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Mount Olivet Careview Home
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 15 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $55,043 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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Mn Veterans Home-mpls
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 6 hr 13 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections include 1 citation for harm or immediate jeopardy; ask the home about them.
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Grand Avenue Rest Home
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 2 hr 26 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Catholic Eldercare on Main
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 11 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $24,713 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 3 of 5 for long-term care.
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Jones Harrison Residence
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 43 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections include 1 citation for harm or immediate jeopardy; ask the home about them. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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Benedictine Health Center of Minneapolis
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 2 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 3 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 59 min a day with each resident (Minnesota average 4 hr 12 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $84,774 in the last three years.
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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.
About nursing homes in Minneapolis, MN
What is the best-rated nursing home in Minneapolis, MN?
By Medicare’s ratings, Fairview University Trans Serv ranks first in Minneapolis, MN, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.
How many nursing homes are in Minneapolis, MN?
16 homes in Minneapolis, MN qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in Minneapolis, MN, including homes not yet rated.
How is this list ranked?
By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.
Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data