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Catholic Eldercare

817 NE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55413 View Map

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Overview of Catholic Eldercare

For four decades, Catholic Eldercare has been a haven of tranquility for countless seniors seeking a safe and nurturing abode in Northeast Minneapolis. As a distinguished institution in the world of senior care, this establishment offers an array of comprehensive services, including assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, memory care, transitional care, adult day services, and pastoral care. The home has been providing exceptional services to people of all faiths, fostering a vibrant community of residents who cherish the spiritual, social, and recreational programs and activities that are available to them.
The care center provides a range of practical services to assist with everyday life, including housekeeping, shopping trips, outings, and laundry services, to name but a few. And with a comprehensive emergency call system and daily safety checks, family members can rest easy knowing their loved ones are in good hands. It also has state-of-the-art amenities, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies, daily music therapy sessions, and health monitoring and education to ensure that residents receive the best care possible. Aside from its robust medical and wellness offerings, Catholic Eldercare also caters to the creative and social needs of its residents through a variety of pursuits, including watercolor painting, poetry writing, and concerts.

Managed by Marie Barta

Campus Administrator

Marie Barta brings three decades of success in the senior care industry, progressing from nursing assistant to campus administrator. She has led organizations to Five Star Status and national quality awards while strengthening operations. Marie is committed to innovative leadership and staff development to deliver excellent care to residents, balancing professional dedication with an active personal life.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.82/day

Overall rating

2/5

Health Inspection

1/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 174

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

88.7%

153

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for

Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

70% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$22.9M

Surplus of revenue

$1.2M

Voluntary non-profit home Other

Home revenue

$22,877,141.00

Surplus of revenue

$1,196,300.00

Payroll costs

$12.0M

52.4% of revenue

Other operating costs

$9.7M

Total costs $21.7M

Walk Score: 82 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Care Services

Accepts Medicare

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Memory Care

Independent Living

Skilled Nursing

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Independent Living

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Skilled Nursing

Adult Day Services

Transitional Care Services

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Adult Day Services, Transitional Care Services, Respite Care

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Payroll %: 48.7%

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Number of Fines: 1

Catholic Eldercare

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: Minneapolis (St. Anthony West)

Bed Count: 174

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BAUER, JOHN

CCN: 245439

Occupancy: 88.7%

Home Revenue: $22,157,227.00

Payroll Costs: $11,989,201.00

Payroll %: 54.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 153.40

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.8212

Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 2

Providence Place

Type of care: AL IL MC SNF

Community: Minneapolis (Standish)

Bed Count: 190

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BROOKS, MICHAEL

CCN: 245271

Occupancy: 78.6%

Home Revenue: $19,942,065.00

Payroll Costs: $8,579,585.00

Payroll %: 43%

Avg Residents/Day: 149.50

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.7866

Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 5

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Pets Allowed: No

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Pets Allowed: No

817 NE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55413

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229

Total Staff

199

Employees

Contractors

71,655

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	43	8.3	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	15	8.9	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	99	7.9	No

Staff by Category

Administration

2 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

168 staff

8.2hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

11 staff

7.6hs shift avg

Therapy Services

29 staff

6.6hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

4 staff

3.1hs shift avg

Dietary Services

11 staff

7.5hs shift avg

Other Services

4 staff

7.9hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

4.3%

of total hours from contractors

3,054 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 7 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 8 Medical Director: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	99	0	99	33,193	91	100%	7.9
Registered Nurse	43	0	43	13,499	91	100%	8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse	15	0	15	6,073	91	100%	8.9
Medication Aide/Technician	11	0	11	5,124	91	100%	8.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist	10	0	10	3,748	74	81%	7.6
Other Dietary Services Staff	9	0	9	2,337	87	96%	7.5
Mental Health Service Worker	4	0	4	1,884	64	70%	7.9
Occupational Therapy Aide	4	0	4	1,351	65	71%	7.8
Speech Language Pathologist	0	7	7	992	68	75%	7.2
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	5	5	799	71	78%	6.3
Dietitian	2	0	2	552	63	69%	7.9
Physical Therapy Aide	0	8	8	538	70	77%	7.2
Administrator	1	0	1	488	61	67%	8
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	3	3	449	65	71%	6.9
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	352	44	48%	8
Qualified Social Worker	0	4	4	188	56	62%	3.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	2	2	77	50	55%	1.4
Medical Director	0	1	1	12	3	3%	4

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Total Health inspections 6

Near Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 6.0

Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total Health citations 29

25% above Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 23.2

4.83 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 22 citations

Complaint investigations 7 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 1

43% above Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 0.7

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 0.5

Moderate Health citations 28

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Infection Control moderate citation Oct 18, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Oct 18, 2024

Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Oct 18, 2024

Corrected

Quality of Care critical citation Oct 18, 2024

Corrected

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation

Resident Census by Payment Source

163 Total Residents

Medicare 11 (6.7%)

Medicaid 98 (60.1%)

Private Pay/Other 54 (33.1%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Member Group

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Family Council

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 10.3

8% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 11.1

Functional decline score 20.5

9% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 22.6

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 16.6%

12% below Minnesota average.

Walking Ability Worsened 20.8%

13% below Minnesota average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 24.1%

4% below Minnesota average.

Falls with Major Injury 3.5%

8% below Minnesota average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 3.1%

42% below Minnesota average.

Urinary Tract Infection 1.8%

33% below Minnesota average.

Depressive Symptoms 7.7%

77% above Minnesota average.

Antipsychotic Use 23.1%

34% above Minnesota average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 91.8%

6% below Minnesota average.

Influenza Vaccine 96.0%

0% below Minnesota average.

Lost Too Much Weight 7.4%

79% above Minnesota average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 83.3%

6% worse than Minnesota average

Antipsychotic medication increase 1.3%

31% better than Minnesota average

Influenza Vaccine 76.4%

7% worse than Minnesota average

Total fines amount $47K

This home paid 6% more in fines than the state average.

Minnesota average: $44K

Number of Fines 2

This home is near the state average.

Minnesota average: 2.0

Payment Denials 0

This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.

Minnesota average: 0.4

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Oct 18, 2024

$37K

Civil Money Penalty Mar 28, 2023

$10K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Catholic Eldercare based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 88.7% ↑ 2.9pp vs 2022

Net Income $1,196,300 ↑ ~$1.4M vs 2022

Total Payroll $15,265,871 ↑ ~$156K vs 2022

Profit Margin 5.4% ↑ 6.5pp vs 2022

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Metric	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	88.7%	94.8%	93.0%	83.4%	82.5%	85.8%	88.7%
Beds	174	174	174	174	174	174	174
Net Income	-$1,547,433	$31,623	$1,290,013	$151,349	$321,254	-$208,837	$1,196,300
Gross Revenue	$16,774,506	$18,668,490	$20,520,531	$18,794,399	$17,908,137	$19,786,146	$22,157,227
Operating Expenses	$17,228,198	$17,785,499	$17,846,572	$18,143,088	$17,743,238	$20,188,401	$20,505,614
Net Patient Revenue	$15,469,965	$17,554,886	$18,843,234	$17,708,530	$16,984,672	$18,777,197	$20,982,000
Total Payroll	$12,273,613	$12,614,635	$12,868,174	$13,235,274	$12,952,882	$15,110,236	$15,265,871
Profit Margin %	-9.2%	0.2%	6.3%	0.8%	1.8%	-1.1%	5.4%
Medicare %	5.9%	5.9%	5.1%	4.3%	3.9%	4.0%	3.0%
Medicaid %	53.1%	56.3%	60.0%	60.1%	55.6%	57.4%	55.5%
Private %	41.0%	37.8%	35.0%	35.6%	40.5%	38.6%	41.5%
Revenue/Day	$275	$292	$319	$333	$324	$345	$372
Cost/Day	$306	$295	$302	$342	$339	$370	$364
Avg Length of Stay	138.4 days	135.9 days	143.0 days	111.6 days	136.1 days	108.6 days	114.8 days

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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual, higher than most states).

MN Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).

MN Specifics: Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.

MN Specifics: CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

MN Specifics: 7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

MN Specifics: Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).

MN Specifics: Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Minnesota resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

MN Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Minnesota resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

MN Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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Catholic Eldercare

Catholic Eldercare is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

Catholic Eldercare is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

Catholic Eldercare

Catholic Eldercare is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

Catholic Eldercare is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

Managed by Marie Barta

Quality ratings

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

This home usually has limited availability

Who this home usually serves

Primarily short stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Care Services

All Levels of Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

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Staff by Category

Contractor Analysis

Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Penalties and fines

Penalty History

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors

Elderly Waiver

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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