Viewcrest Health Center
Viewcrest Health Center is a Nursing Home in Minnesota
Viewcrest Health Center is a Nursing Home in Minnesota
Viewcrest Health Center
Viewcrest Health Center is a Nursing Home in Minnesota
Viewcrest Health Center is a Nursing Home in Minnesota
Viewcrest Health Center is a rehabilitation center that provides a sense of independence and individuality to residents regardless of the additional support being received. They boast a multidisciplinary care plan that approaches senior care holistically. As a member of the St. Francis Health Center, Viewcrew provides a home to its residents, so they can live a life as they please.
Home Information
VIEWCREST HEALTH CENTER
-
This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. The facility operates with a larger bed count than most state competitors, supporting broader intake. Resident stays are comparable to other state facilities, implying stable turnover.
-
Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.
-
Medicare nights run higher than most peers, indicating robust short-stay referrals. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.
OccupancyBeds
88
Occupancy
92.6%
Total Bed Days Available
32488
Avg. Length of Stay
161 days
Avg. Residents per Day
81
FinanceHome Revenue
$12,113,216.00
Payroll Costs
$5,908,689.00
Profit
$-1,677,833.00
Total Home Costs
$12,935,988.00
Payroll % of Revenue
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
48.8%
House Specifics:CCN
245414
Owner Name
EDIN, COLT
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
St. Louis
Type of Control
Governmental — Facility District
OperationsTotal Admissions
140
Total Discharges
163
% Medicaid Admissions
1%
% Medicare Admissions
62%
% Private Pay Admissions
36%
% Medicaid Discharges
9%
% Medicare Discharges
45%
% Private Pay Discharges
46%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
3 / 5
Health Inspection Rating
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3 / 5
Staffing Rating
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4 / 5
QM Rating
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4.23 hrs
Number of Fines
4
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
14900
Medicaid Nights
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
2584
Free Market Nights
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
8725
Places of interest near Viewcrest Health Center
2.6 miles from city center
3111 Church Pl, Duluth, MN 55811
Calculate Travel Distance to Viewcrest Health Center
Add your location
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.Compare Nursing Homes around Duluth
Viewcrest Health Center
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Duluth
-
88
No
-
40
EDIN, COLT
92.6%
$12,113,216.00
$5,908,689.00
48.8%
81.10
3/5
4.2292
3/5
4/5
3/5
4
New Perspective Senior Living | Twin Ports
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Superior
$4,850 - $6,066
44
Yes
A+
39
RYAN NOVACZYK
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
173
Total Staff
105
Employees
68
Contractors
33,226
Total Hours (Quarter)
45
Avg Staff/Day
8.1
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 23 | 8.6 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 12 | 11.1 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 98 | 8.2 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
140 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
16 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
5 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
7 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
20.3%
of total hours from contractors
6,738 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Certified Nursing Assistant: 35
Registered Nurse: 7
Licensed Practical Nurse: 4
Physical Therapy Aide: 3
Physical Therapy Assistant: 4
Qualified Social Worker: 5
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 63 | 35 | 98 | 16,292 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 16 | 7 | 23 | 5,847 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2,522 | 91 | 100% | 11.1 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,056 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,953 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 585 | 64 | 70% | 5.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 509 | 63 | 69% | 5.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 62% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 442 | 62 | 68% | 4.8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 440 | 55 | 60% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 417 | 59 | 65% | 7.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 5 | 5 | 410 | 66 | 73% | 5.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 395 | 63 | 69% | 5.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 277 | 54 | 59% | 5.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 130 | 36 | 40% | 3.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 10% | 3.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1% | 1 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Sep 2023 – Mar 2025)
6
Inspections
24
Total Citations
2
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
4
Citations/Inspection
Mar 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
9
38% of total
Resident Rights
5
21% of total
Infection Control
3
13% of total
Pharmacy Services
2
8% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
20
Complaint Investigations
4
State Comparison (MN)
Avg Citations (State)
23.2
This Facility: 24
Avg Critical (State)
0.7
This Facility: 2
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2025 | J | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Aug 29, 2024 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F | Nutrition | F0809 | Corrected |
| Jul 11, 2024 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jul 11, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Jul 11, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0645 | Corrected |
| Jul 11, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
| May 14, 2024 | J | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Feb 14, 2024 | G | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | F | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | F | Nutrition | F0801 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0757 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0679 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0744 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0567 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0568 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0570 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit (Church)
Part of: Saint Francis Health Services Inc
Resident Census by Payment Source
84
Total Residents
Medicare
21
(25%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
42
(50%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
21
(25%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Guides for Better Senior Living
From costs to care, explore the most important topics to make informed decisions about your future.
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors
Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly Waiver
Minnesota Medicaid EW
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$70/day), home aides.
Essential Community Supports (ECS)
Minnesota ECS
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: In-home support (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Alternative Care (AC) Program
Minnesota Alternative Care Program
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~5 days/year), home health, meals, home mods.
Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)
Minnesota Senior Health Options
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, respite, adult day care, home mods, $900/year groceries (some plans).
Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)
Minnesota Senior Care Plus
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite, adult day care, home mods, limited nursing home care.
Consumer Support Grant (CSG)
Minnesota Consumer Support Grant
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care, respite, home mods, assistive tech.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Minnesota Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
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.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors
Minnesota Medicaid EW
Elderly Waiver
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$70/day), home aides.
Minnesota ECS
Essential Community Supports (ECS)
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home support (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Minnesota Alternative Care Program
Alternative Care (AC) Program
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~5 days/year), home health, meals, home mods.
Minnesota Senior Health Options
Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, respite, adult day care, home mods, $900/year groceries (some plans).
Minnesota Senior Care Plus
Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite, adult day care, home mods, limited nursing home care.
Minnesota Consumer Support Grant
Consumer Support Grant (CSG)
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care, respite, home mods, assistive tech.
Minnesota Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
What questions do you have about Viewcrest Health Center?
We’ll help you with pricing, availability, and anything else you need.
Who we are
Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way
We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.
Contact us Today
Homes near Duluth, MN
Benedictine Living Community-Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota
Lakeshore - The Fountains
Duluth, Minnesota
BeeHive Homes Assisted Living
Duluth, Minnesota
Keystone Bluffs Assisted Living
Duluth, Minnesota
Primrose Of Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth Heights Lodge Senior Living
Duluth, Minnesota
Primrose Retirement Community of Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota
Mount Royal Pines III
Duluth, Minnesota
Assisted Living At The Shores
Duluth, Minnesota
Scandia Senior Care of River Hill
Duluth, Minnesota
Ecumen Duluth The Shores
Duluth, Minnesota
Feedback
Write a review for Viewcrest Health Center
Rate your overall experience with this community
Contact Form will Load here
