Sholom Home West

Sholom Home West is an Assisted Living Home in Minnesota

Sholom Home West is an Assisted Living Home in Minnesota

Sholom Home West

730 Kay Ave, St Paul, MN 55102 View Map

Sholom Home West is an Assisted Living Home in Minnesota

Sholom Home West is an Assisted Living Home in Minnesota

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Overview of Sholom Home West

Sholom Home West, situated in the heart of Minnesota, emerges as a sanctuary dedicated to providing seniors with comfort, care, and a vibrant sense of community. Rooted in a rich legacy of compassion, this 179-bed senior care community offers various services, from short-term rehabilitation to long-term care. Meticulously tailored by an interdisciplinary team of professionals, individualized care plans address the distinctive needs of each resident, whether recovering from an accident, surgery, illness or simply seeking a supportive environment. Sholom Home West, where compassion seamlessly intertwines with community, welcomes seniors to thrive within its nurturing environment.
Sholom Home West goes beyond the ordinary, providing on-site medical services, including X-ray, lab services, podiatry, optometry, orthotics, audiology, and dental care to enhance overall well-being. The community prioritizes a holistic approach, incorporating therapy clinics for physical, occupational, and speech therapies, along with recreational, music, and pet therapies that significantly enrich the lives of residents. Amidst its walls, Sholom Home West creates an atmosphere of solace and companionship. Essential services such as daily housekeeping, linen, and personal laundry ensure a standard of comfort and cleanliness. Community rooms serve as inviting spaces for resident and family gatherings. Kosher meals and snacks are savored, complemented by the safety net of 24/7 admissions, registered nurses, and dedicated care specialists offering round-the-clock support. Lastly, the outdoor courtyard stands as a tranquil oasis for reflection, while the chapel, library, gift shop, and onsite beauty/barbershop nurture the mind, body, and spirit.

(952) 935-6311

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 5.55/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 129

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Minnesota average
Occupancy rate 77.7%
Residents per day (avg) 86
Occupancy rate
77.7%
Residents per day (avg)
86

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

40% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 24 days

Private pay

56% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$23.1M
Operating deficit
-$1.1M
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$23,137,949.00
Operating deficit
$-1,126,513.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$10.2M
44.2% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$14.0M
Total costs $24.3M
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Compare Assisted Living around St Paul

The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
Sholom Home West
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

St Paul (West Seventh - Fort Road)
118
No
-
73
EDSTROM, LISA
79.5%
$16,694,785.00
$10,227,277.00
61.3%
86.00
4/5
5.5513
3/5
5/5
4/5
1
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AL

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

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

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-
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-
-
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AL

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

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5
No
A+
27
-
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-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
United Assisted Living LLC
AL

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5
Yes
A+
31
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Asian American Elderly Al
AL

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

St. Paul (Greater East Side)
-
No
-
47
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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-

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Address 3.3 miles from city center

Address 730 Kay Ave, St Paul, MN 55102

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

176
Total Staff
169
Employees
7
Contractors
51,645
Total Hours (Quarter)
75
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse258.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse209 No
Certified Nursing Assistant697.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
124 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
10 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
25 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
8 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
3.8hs shift avg
Other Services
4 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.6%
of total hours from contractors
849 contractor hours this quarter
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant6906919,32791100%7.3
Registered Nurse250257,20791100%8.5
Licensed Practical Nurse200207,15291100%9
Clinical Nurse Specialist6393,44191100%8.9
RN Director of Nursing6062,1338897%8.4
Speech Language Pathologist6061,7678391%7.1
Medication Aide/Technician4041,75791100%7.9
Other Social Services Staff3031,3907178%7.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician7071,0078391%5.6
Physical Therapy Aide4041,0067886%6.9
Mental Health Service Worker2021,0006470%8
Dental Services Staff2029896774%8
Occupational Therapy Aide2027166470%6
Physical Therapy Assistant4047127684%6.1
Qualified Social Worker4156826571%5.5
Administrator2024966268%8
Nurse Practitioner1014725965%8
Dietitian1011724954%3.5
Other Dietary Services Staff1011403336%4.2
Occupational Therapy Assistant022434549%0.8
Medical Director011391314%3

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 4
33% below Minnesota average
Minnesota average: 6.0

Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total Health citations 26
12% above Minnesota average
Minnesota average: 23.2

6.5 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

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

Standard inspections 24 citations
Complaint investigations 2 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 25

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
94 Total Residents
Medicare 12 (12.8%)
Medicaid 39 (41.5%)
Private Pay/Other 43 (45.7%)
Specialized Care Beds
24 Total Specialty Beds
20.3% of Bed Capacity
15
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
12.7%
1
Dialysis Beds
0.8%
8
Hospice Beds
6.8%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
CCRC
Family Engagement

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

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 10.9
Near Minnesota average
Minnesota average: 11.1
Functional decline score 19.6
13% better than Minnesota average
Minnesota average: 22.6
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 16.6%
12% below Minnesota average.

Walking Ability Worsened 25.3%
6% above Minnesota average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 17.0%
32% below Minnesota average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 1.5%
59% below Minnesota average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 3.7%
33% below Minnesota average.

Urinary Tract Infection 3.9%
43% above Minnesota average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 6.5%
49% above Minnesota average.

Antipsychotic Use 24.4%
42% above Minnesota average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 98.9%
2% above Minnesota average.

Influenza Vaccine 89.9%
6% below Minnesota average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 7.4%
78% above Minnesota average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 89.4%

Near Minnesota average
Antipsychotic medication increase 0.9%

51% better than Minnesota average
Influenza Vaccine 79.5%

Near Minnesota average

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $13K
This home paid 71% less in fines than the state average.
Minnesota average: $44K
Number of Fines 1
This home received 50% fewer fines than 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 Mar 30, 2023
$13K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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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