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Compare Nursing Homes around Minnetonka
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
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| Hopkins Restorative Care Center | - |
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).
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Hopkins | 52
Facility
52
MN AVG
75
Rank
#253 / 536 |
67.6%
Facility
67.6%
MN AVG
79.7%
Rank
#229 / 328 | -15% | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
4.77 | - | - | - | - | - | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
$47.9k | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
23.2 | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
3.8 | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
1.2 | - |
34
Facility
34
MN AVG
48
Rank
#376 / 633 | #N/A | $6.0M
Facility
$6.0M
MN AVG
$9.9M
Rank
#70 / 85 | $3.7M
Facility
$3.7M
MN AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#72 / 85 | 62%
Facility
62%
MN AVG
50.7%
Rank
#26 / 85 | 245052 |
| The Estates at Excelsior |
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). | Excelsior | 45
Facility
45
MN AVG
75
Rank
#276 / 536 |
60.8%
Facility
60.8%
MN AVG
79.7%
Rank
#246 / 328 | -24% | 3.91
Facility
3.91
MN AVG
4.77
Rank
#67 / 85 | +62% | -18% | $0
Facility
$0
MN AVG
$47.9k
Rank
#1 / 86 | 43
Facility
43
MN AVG
23.2
Rank
#72 / 86 | 6.1
Facility
6.1
MN AVG
3.8
Rank
#78 / 86 | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
1.2 | 31 |
40
Facility
40
MN AVG
48
Rank
#337 / 633 | - | $4.1M
Facility
$4.1M
MN AVG
$9.9M
Rank
#83 / 85 | $2.9M
Facility
$2.9M
MN AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#77 / 85 | 69.7%
Facility
69.7%
MN AVG
50.7%
Rank
#6 / 85 | 245332 |
Hopkins Restorative Care Center is a nursing home in Hopkins, MN, offering long-term care, memory care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and hospice care. Combining excellent services with a home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Freshly-prepared meals, daily housekeeping, laundry, and transportation assistance are also offered to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also works closely with residents to understand their needs and habits, providing personalized care plans for quick recovery.
Social events, exercises, and recreational activities help residents maintain their holistic wellness and live happily. Residents can also rest and move around safely in the spacious courtyards and peaceful walking paths. Set along Highway 169 in the quiet neighborhood of Hopkins, the community ensures accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is dedicated to helping older adults thrive in retirement, making it one of the best options for senior living in Minnesota.
The Estates at Excelsior is a nursing home in Excelsior, MN, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Promoting a nurturing and inviting environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for during their stay. Residents also receive high-quality services, including 24-hour care, housekeeping, laundry, and nutritious meals, ensuring a worry-free living. Focusing on residents’ holistic well-being, the community strives to provide the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and habits.
Arts and crafts, music therapy, and sensory activities are among the many activities that residents can participate in to make friends and create unforgettable memories. A beauty and barbershop and thoughtfully curated amenities are also available, so residents can rest comfortably. Situated near Highway 7 in the tree-lined neighborhood of Excelsior, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is one of the trusted choices for senior living in Minnesota, especially with its top-tier services.
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.
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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, MN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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 Minnetonka, 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.
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