Viewcrest Health Center is a rehabilitation center that provides a sense of independence and individuality to residents regardless of the additional support being received. They boast a multidisciplinary care plan that approaches senior care holistically. As a member of the St. Francis Health Center, Viewcrew provides a home to its residents, so they can live a life as they please.
Compare Nursing Homes around Duluth (Metro Area)
Info below is compiled from CMS reports & 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.
| Viewcrest Health Center | NH HOS MC RC SNF | Duluth (Piedmont Heights) | 88
Facility
88
MN AVG
61
Rank
#150 / 528 |
96.6%
Facility
96.6%
MN AVG
72.9
Rank
#35 / 282 | +33% | 4.23
Facility
4.23
MN AVG
4.77
Rank
#43 / 67 | +5% | -11% | $60.8k
Facility
$60.8k
MN AVG
$47.9k
Rank
#55 / 67 | 24
Facility
24
MN AVG
23.2
Rank
#29 / 67 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
MN AVG
3.8
Rank
#32 / 67 | 3 | 85 | - |
40
Facility
40
MN AVG
43
Rank
#337 / 632 | Colt Edin | $12.2MFiscal year ending 09/2023
Facility
$12.2MFiscal year ending 09/2023
MN AVG
$9.9M
Rank
#31 / 67 | $7.3MFiscal year ending 09/2023
Facility
$7.3MFiscal year ending 09/2023
MN AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#26 / 67 | 60%Fiscal year ending 09/2023
Facility
60%Fiscal year ending 09/2023
MN AVG
50.7%
Rank
#31 / 67 | 245414 | ||||
| Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation | NH HOS MC RC SNF | Duluth (Saint Louis Avenue) | 140
Facility
140
MN AVG
61
Rank
#44 / 528 |
64.8%
Facility
64.8%
MN AVG
72.9
Rank
#195 / 282 | -11% | 4.58
Facility
4.58
MN AVG
4.77
Rank
#38 / 67 | -42% | -4% | $132.4k
Facility
$132.4k
MN AVG
$47.9k
Rank
#63 / 67 | 37
Facility
37
MN AVG
23.2
Rank
#48 / 67 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
MN AVG
3.8
Rank
#50 / 67 | 3 | 91 | - |
8
Facility
8
MN AVG
43
Rank
#568 / 632 | Cbay Bayshore Holdings LLC | $12.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$12.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MN AVG
$9.9M
Rank
#34 / 67 | $5.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$5.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MN AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#24 / 67 | 43.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
43.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
MN AVG
50.7%
Rank
#14 / 67 | 245227 |
Bayshore Residence & Rehabilitation Center located in Duluth, MN, is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility specializing in transitional care services, and long term and memory care. Their accommodation offers spacious rooms that are inviting and comfortable, as well as highly customizable depending on the residents’ preference. The residents are encouraged to design their living spaces in a way that they may feel most at home in them. As part of their care services, each resident is provided 24/7 skilled nursing care, and are also offered additional care as needed such as wound and pain management.
Bayshore Residences values the role of food in keeping the residents healthy and happy. Offering an order anytime menu, residents may enjoy healthy choices prepared by the in-house chef, cooked to meet the residents dietary needs as well as personal preferences. Additionally, this nursing facility offers a number of amenities including Wi-Fi, well equipped recreation room, beauty salon, and safe and secured outdoor areas for engaging activities.
Interim Healthcare Vent Care R is a memory care and nursing home community in Duluth, Minnesota, serving residents aged 55 and older. Located specifically on Venture Avenue in the Airpark neighborhood, the community is operated by Interim HealthCare, a healthcare staffing organization. It houses a pool of trained healthcare professionals to support residents with memory care and skilled nursing needs.
The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 16, so it’s car-dependent. Families will need a car for most errands, and nearby walkable options are limited. Families and visitors should drive to access the facility, nearby appointments, or services.
Interim Healthcare Vent Care R offers memory care services as a core part of its programming, making it an option for residents with memory-related conditions. Residents are supported by skilled professionals with experience in delivering memory care.
Current residents and those considering the community can contact the facility directly to inquire about pricing, specific amenities, room options, daily activities, dining services, and staffing levels.
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Duluth, MN
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Minnesota?
Assisted living in Minnesota is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Minnesota Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Minnesota Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 3 nursing homes in Duluth, MN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Duluth, MN?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Duluth, MN, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Duluth, MN?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.












