Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Pelican Rapids, MN

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Pelican Rapids
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Pelican Rapids has a total of 13 active skilled nursing facilities and 865 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Pelican Rapids of 2,552, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.95 persons in Pelican Rapids. There were 657 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 75.95 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Pelican Rapids has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Pelican Rapids and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	1.13	1.03 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.63	2.52 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.62	0.67 / 0.88
All Staff	4.38	4.22 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Minnesota.

COVID-19 Infections in Pelican Rapids Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Pelican Rapids there were a total of 5 new cases and 5 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Pelican Rapids

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Pelican Rapids Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Pelican Rapids, MN. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Pelican Rapids

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Pelican Rapids based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Sunnyside Care Center 16561 US HIGHWAY 10 LAKE PARK, MN	26.67
St Francis Home 2400 ST FRANCIS DRIVE BRECKENRIDGE, MN	24.00
St Catherines Living Center 1307 N 7TH ST WAHPETON, ND	5.33
Perham Living 735 THIRD STREET SOUTHWEST PERHAM, MN	15.33
Pelican Valley Health Center 211 EAST MILL AVENUE PELICAN RAPIDS, MN	28.00
Mn Veterans Home Fergus Falls 1821 NORTH PARK FERGUS FALLS, MN	3.33
Essentia Health Oak Crossing 1040 LINCOLN AVENUE DETROIT LAKES, MN	24.67
Valley Care and Rehab LLC 600 FIFTH STREET SOUTHEAST, BOX 129 BARNESVILLE, MN	35.33
Pioneer Care Center 1131 SOUTH MABELLE AVENUE FERGUS FALLS, MN	22.67
Lb Broen Home 824 SOUTH SHERIDAN STREET FERGUS FALLS, MN	27.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Pelican Rapids based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Frazee Care Center 219 WEST MAPLE AVENUE FRAZEE, MN	83.17
Pioneer Care Center 1131 SOUTH MABELLE AVENUE FERGUS FALLS, MN	22.67
Valley Care and Rehab LLC 600 FIFTH STREET SOUTHEAST, BOX 129 BARNESVILLE, MN	35.33
Lb Broen Home 824 SOUTH SHERIDAN STREET FERGUS FALLS, MN	27.33
Good Samaritan Society - Battle Lake 105 GLENHAVEN DRIVE BATTLE LAKE, MN	20.67
Emmanuel Nursing Home 1415 MADISON AVENUE DETROIT LAKES, MN	70.00
Sunnyside Care Center 16561 US HIGHWAY 10 LAKE PARK, MN	26.67
St Francis Home 2400 ST FRANCIS DRIVE BRECKENRIDGE, MN	24.00
St Catherines Living Center 1307 N 7TH ST WAHPETON, ND	5.33
Perham Living 735 THIRD STREET SOUTHWEST PERHAM, MN	15.33

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