Occupancy rate
71%
Lower than the Minnesota average: 79.7%Americare Lodges
Americare Lodges
Overview of Americare Lodges
Americare Lodges Assisted Living is an idyllic retreat with several distinct locations in Grand Rapids and Remer, MN, that offers assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ quality of life in its beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, while providing top-tier assistance for their daily living activities 24/7. Residents can also maintain their independence, as housekeeping and laundry are taken care of.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a carefully curated calendar of enriching programs and exciting events based on their interests and capabilities. To meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes, delicious and well-balanced meals are also served in a home-style setting. Medication management, medical monitoring, and incontinence management are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. The community’s top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities in its locations across Minnesota create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in their golden years.
Capacity and availability
Residents per day
20
28-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the Minnesota average: 79.7%Occupied beds
20 / 28
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes
59 beds
Best Assisted Living in Grand Rapids.
Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyItasca
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsVibrant Community and Welcoming Environment, 24/7 On-Site trained staff, House keeping and Laundry Services, Coordination of services with hospice and health care, Daily Activities supporting mental and physical health, Medical monitoring, Incontinent Management, Fall Coordination, Assistance with virtual visits, Oxygen Assistance
Religious ServicesSpiritual Support from local pastors
Inspection History
In Minnesota, the Department of Health, Health Regulation Division is the primary authority for conducting onsite inspections and reporting on the quality of care in residential facilities.
Since 2024 · 2 years of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
10 deficiencies
1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Minnesota state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 At Avg
Metrics at Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (at MN avg)
• Deficiencies per inspection (at MN avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (at MN avg)
• Deficiencies per inspection (at MN avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 10 | 10 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Minnesota average (10 vs. MN avg 10).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 10.0 | 10 | This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the Minnesota average (10 vs. MN avg 10).— At avg |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 1 | 1 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Minnesota average (1 vs. MN avg 1).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Places of interest near Americare Lodges
5.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Grand Rapids's city center to Americare Lodges's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the MN Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Minnesota interviews residents directly — covering food, activities, staff, privacy, and sense of choice — including those with memory loss. The facility's score is compared to similarly sized facilities statewide and converted to a 1–5 star rating. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
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Minnesota surveys the primary family contact for each resident, asking about meals, staff responsiveness, safety, and likelihood to recommend. Scores are compared to peer facilities and converted to a 1–5 star rating. "–" = too few responses to score; "X" = facility refused to participate. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
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The percentage of residents who reported satisfaction with food variety and mealtimes in Minnesota's statewide quality-of-life survey. Food tends to score lower than other domains statewide, so scores above 85% reflect strong performance relative to peers. <em>Source: MN DHS Assisted Living Report Card</em>
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| The Emeralds at Grand Rapids | AL MC NH SNF | Grand Rapids (Wagon Wheel Mobile Home Park) | 93 | No | 9 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | - | 48.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| River Grand Senior Living | AL MC | Grand Rapids | 78 | No | 73 | - | 19 | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Americare Lodges | AL | Grand Rapids (Harris) | 28 | No | - | - | - | 71.4% | - | 71.9%
Facility
71.9%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#122 / 149 | 1 | 10
Facility
10
MN AVG
10
Rank
#140 / 274 | 10.0
Facility
10.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#152 / 274 | ||
| Oak Hill Assisted Living | AL HOS | Grand Rapids | 24 | No | - | Private Rooms | 6 | 83.3% | A+ | 77.1%
Facility
77.1%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#104 / 149 | 1 | 20
Facility
20
MN AVG
10
Rank
#242 / 274 | 20.0
Facility
20.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#251 / 274 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota
Americare Lodges is located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Minnesota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Americare Lodges
What neighborhood is Americare Lodges in?
Americare Lodges is in the Harris neighborhood of Grand Rapids.
What is the occupancy rate at Americare Lodges?
Americare Lodges's occupancy is 71%.
Are pets allowed at Americare Lodges?
No, Americare Lodges has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Americare Lodges have?
Americare Lodges has 28 beds.
Has Americare Lodges had any deficiencies?
Americare Lodges has had 10 reported deficiencies since 2024 according to records from Minnesota Dept. of Human Services (DHS).
Are there photos of Americare Lodges?
Yes — there are 13 photos of Americare Lodges in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Americare Lodges?
Americare Lodges is located at 20371 Wendigo Park Rd, Grand Rapids, MN 55744.
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