Mn Veterans Home Minneapolis
5101 Minnehaha Avenue South · Minneapolis, MN · 55417 · 6515392400
341 certified beds Government - State
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 76 points, but Recommended is gated: immediate-jeopardy citation in the current inspection cycle. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 6.29 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 1.45 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.65 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · C July 31, 2025 · found via complaint
Have policies and procedures ensuring the administrator's responsibilities for facility closure are completed successfully.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · J April 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected April 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected April 29, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2024
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected April 29, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2024
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected April 29, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 29, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected April 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2024
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected April 29, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D March 21, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected April 29, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected August 11, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected August 11, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected August 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected August 11, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 245620 · certified since January 6, 2014. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.