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Best Nursing Homes in Grand Rapids, MN

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.

2 facilities compared · CMS & MN Dept. of Health data

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Grand Village
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Grand Rapids
114
Facility 114
MN AVG 75
Rank #99 / 536
59.9%
Facility 59.9%
MN AVG 79.7%
Rank #263 / 328
-25%
4.75
Facility 4.75
MN AVG 4.77
Rank #34 / 85
-62%0%
$8.4k
Facility $8.4k
MN AVG $47.9k
Rank #41 / 86
21
Facility 21
MN AVG 23.2
Rank #34 / 86
3.0
Facility 3.0
MN AVG 3.8
Rank #24 / 86
1
Facility 1
MN AVG 1.2
67
5
Facility 5
MN AVG 48
Rank #582 / 633
County Of Itasca
$14.4M
Facility $14.4M
MN AVG $9.9M
Rank #37 / 85
$8.4M
Facility $8.4M
MN AVG $4.9M
Rank #33 / 85
58%
Facility 58%
MN AVG 50.7%
Rank #40 / 85
245368
The Emeralds at Grand Rapids
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Grand Rapids (Wagon Wheel Mobile Home Park)
93
Facility 93
MN AVG 75
Rank #142 / 536
60.1%
Facility 60.1%
MN AVG 79.7%
Rank #248 / 328
-25%
3.37
Facility 3.37
MN AVG 4.77
Rank #85 / 85
-2%-29%
$38.5k
Facility $38.5k
MN AVG $47.9k
Rank #65 / 86
60
Facility 60
MN AVG 23.2
Rank #82 / 86
5.5
Facility 5.5
MN AVG 3.8
Rank #70 / 86
3
Facility 3
MN AVG 1.2
48
9
Facility 9
MN AVG 48
Rank #560 / 633
-
$7.8M
Facility $7.8M
MN AVG $9.9M
Rank #66 / 85
$4.2M
Facility $4.2M
MN AVG $4.9M
Rank #67 / 85
54.2%
Facility 54.2%
MN AVG 50.7%
Rank #52 / 85
245495
Overview of The Emeralds at Grand Rapids

The Emeralds at Grand Rapids is a nursing home in Grand Rapids, MN, offering a wide range of care options, including assisted living, long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Here, older adults can keep their peace of mind, especially with a nurturing and welcoming environment. Excellent services, including 24-hour care, housekeeping, laundry, well-balanced meals, and transportation, are also provided, so residents can focus on recovery. Alongside a continuum of care, personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.

Social gatherings, light exercises, and various activities foster interactions and encourage residents to explore new hobbies. A wellness center, a beauty salon, and peaceful outdoor areas are also available, so residents can focus on their wellness. Set along major roads, near restaurants, shops, and the Judy Garland Museum, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home continuously provides excellent services for older adults’ welfare, making it a reliable choice for senior living in Minnesota.

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Grand Village

923 Hale Lake Pointe, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Overview of Grand Village

Grand Village is a nursing home in Grand Rapids, MN, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Featuring upscale amenities in a nurturing setting, the community ensures older adults live comfortably and safely in retirement. 24-hour RN care, therapies, and dietitian-approved meals are also offered to improve residents’ quality of life. Through an innovative and personalized approach to care, residents receive the utmost attention and care tailored to their unique needs and habits.

Light exercises, social gatherings, and recreational opportunities provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and live actively. Cozy common areas and well-lit spaces are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is peacefully nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Grand Rapids. This nursing home provides exceptional services dedicated to older adults’ welfare, making it one of the best options for senior living in Minnesota.

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Ranking Methodology

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.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

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 Grand Rapids, 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 2 nursing homes in Grand Rapids, MN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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.