Assisted Living Home

Lifecare Medical Center

Overview of Lifecare Medical Center
LifeCare Medical Center delivers compassionate care and trusted health services to families across northern Minnesota. The center is committed to improving the health and well-being of the community through various wellness programs and support services. With over 45 years of experience, it focuses on providing quality healthcare to its patients.
(218) 463-2006

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Minnesota average: 3.6/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Minnesota average: 3.0/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Minnesota average: 3.8/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Minnesota average: 3.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
5h 57m per day

This home provides 16% more nursing time per resident than the Minnesota average.

Minnesota average: 5h 7m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 45

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Minnesota average
Occupancy rate 75.3%
Residents per day (avg) 32
Occupancy rate
75.3%
Residents per day (avg)
32
Bed community size
45-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
75%
In line with Minnesota average
Occupied beds
34 / 45
Average residents 59 per day

License details

Facility type
Assisted Living
Status Approved
County: Roseau

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 245616

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Centers
Health & Wellness Classes
Nutrition Consultations
Community Health Programs

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Birthing Center, Convenience Care, Cancer Care, Emergency Care, Telemedicine

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.

Latest inspection

Date:October 17, 2025

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

State average 6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 6
Citations per inspection
2

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

4 of 6 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 6 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than State average

State average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than State average

State average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info State average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info State average: 0.5

6 moderate citations More info State average: 21.2

0 minor citations More info State average: 0.8
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Oct 16, 2025

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Oct 16, 2025

Quality of Care moderate citation Mar 06, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 13, 2023
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Minnesota

The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
Lifecare Medical Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MN 56751
40
No
-
-
Brookdale West St. Paul
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

West Saint Paul
20
No
-
41
Brookdale Winona
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Winona
20
Yes
A+
67
Brookdale Willmar
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Willmar
20
No
-
57
Brookdale Faribault
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Faribault
20
No
-
19

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Address Roseau, MN 56751

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

70
Total Staff
66
Employees
4
Contractors
15,104
Total Hours (Quarter)
22
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse118.1 No
Licensed Practical Nurse78.3 No
Certified Nursing Assistant317.8 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
51 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
7 staff
1.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
8.7%
of total hours from contractors
1,310 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant283318,12691100%7.8
Registered Nurse110112,38691100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse7071,98591100%8.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist4044765763%7.5
Dietitian1014626066%7.7
Nurse Practitioner1014565763%8
Other Dietary Services Staff2023724549%7.9
Dental Services Staff1013374651%7.3
Administrator2022783640%6
Medication Aide/Technician202851112%7.7
Occupational Therapy Aide101661516%4.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician202305257%0.6
Medical Director1012133%7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111333%4.2
Physical Therapy Assistant202122426%0.5
Speech Language Pathologist101111%0.8

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
32 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicaid
20 residents (62.5%)
Private pay or other
12 residents (37.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Family Member Group

Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Family Council

Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 14.1
26% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 11.1

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 26.6
18% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 22.6

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 32.4%
71% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 18.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 28.1%
18% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 23.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 19.2%
23% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 25.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.3%
42% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 3.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 0.0%
100% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.6%
31% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.5%
9% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 4.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.7%
38% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 30.1%
75% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 17.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 97.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 96.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
12% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 88.9%

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Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors

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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

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

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

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

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

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

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

$3,000 (individual).

Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

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

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

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

CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

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

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

$3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

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

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

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

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

$3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

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

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

$3,000 (individual).

Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

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

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

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

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

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

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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