Boundary Waters Care Center

Nursing Home · Minnesota, MN
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Boundary Waters Care Center
Nursing Home · Minnesota, MN
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Boundary Waters Care Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Boundary Waters Care Center

Boundary Waters Care Center (BWCC) is a vibrant nonprofit, 503(c)(3), skilled care and rehabilitative community in Ely, Minnesota where values-driven team members are focused on upholding the well-being, dignity, and individual capabilities of each resident. The community serves older adults and their families with short-term rehabilitation services and long-term care designed to ensure residents may safely lead a lifestyle with as much independence as
possible.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 38.1% Above MN avg.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
At MN avg.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▲ 32.3% Above MN avg.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▲ 46.2% Above MN avg.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Minnesota state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 39th out of 59 homes in Minnesota.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 30m per day
Rank #39 / 59Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 39th out of 59 homes in Minnesota.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Minnesota average, with a ranking across 59 Minnesota SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
This facility Minnesota avg (5h 7m per day)
vs Minnesota avg
-12%

4 of 6 metrics below state avg

Standout metric Registered Nurse (RN) is +16% above state avg
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes. 1h 14m per day ▲ 16% State avg: 1h 4m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care. 21m per day ▼ 43% State avg: 37m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life. 2h 28m per day ▼ 3% State avg: 2h 33m per day · National avg: 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 31m per day ▼ 4% State avg: 3h 41m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Hours per resident per day provided by licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) or PT Assistants. PT services help residents recover mobility after injury or illness and are especially important for post-acute (short-stay) rehabilitation. 1m per day ▼ 75% State avg: 4m per day · National avg: 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent. 40m per day ■ Avg State avg: 41m per day · National avg: 29m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.

Lower occupancy than the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupancy rate 77% Rank #40 / 60Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 40th out of 60 homes in Minnesota.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its statewide rank out of 60. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay 262 days
Occupancy rate
77% Rank #40 / 60Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 40th out of 60 homes in Minnesota.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its statewide rank out of 60. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
262 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

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

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

31% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

61% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Medicaid

8% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$4.9M
Operating deficit
-$223.8K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$4.9M Rank #55 / 59Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 55th out of 59 homes in Minnesota.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Minnesota SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Operating deficit
-$223.8K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #53 / 59Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd out of 59 homes in Minnesota.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Minnesota average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$3.4M
69.3% of revenue Rank #9 / 59Payroll % — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 59 homes in Minnesota.Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Minnesota average. Well-run SNFs often land around 55–65%. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.7M
Total costs $5.1M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 61 / 100 Rank #17 / 43Walk Score — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 17th out of 43 homes in Minnesota.Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Minnesota SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

CMS Certification Number245138
AccreditationsBronze – Commitment to Quality Award

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactAdam Masloski, Admissions Director

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Doctor on Staff
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Onsite Barber And Beauty Salon
Housekeeping
Laundry Service
Scheduled Transportation
Daily Activities
Specific ProgramsBarber/Beauty Salon, Short-term Respite Stays, Compassionate Hospice Care

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree delicious and nutritious meals daily.

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 3 years.

3 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date December 11, 2025
Plan Of Correction

11 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Minnesota average: 10 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Boundary Waters Care Center

The most recent inspection on December 11, 2025, found no health deficiencies. Earlier inspections identified several deficiencies related to resident care, including issues with notification of condition changes, therapy services, respiratory care, nutrition, and infection control practices. Prior reports noted failures in securing electronic medical records, following provider orders, pressure ulcer care, and safe use of mechanical lifts. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows improvement, with the latest survey free of deficiencies after previous findings.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Minnesota average 6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total health citations
21 Rank #25 / 59Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 25th out of 59 homes in Minnesota.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Minnesota state average, with a ranking across all 59 MN SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.

Minnesota average 23.2

Citations per inspection
7 Rank #57 / 59Citations per inspection — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th out of 59 homes in Minnesota.Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Minnesota mean across 59 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.

Minnesota average 3.76


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

All 21 citations resulted from standard inspections.

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

Minnesota average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 1
100% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Minnesota average: 0.7

1 serious citation More info Minnesota average: 0.5

19 moderate citations More info Minnesota average: 21.2

1 minor citation More info Minnesota average: 0.8
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Oct 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Oct 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Oct 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Oct 16, 2024
Corrected

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Minnesota

Boundary Waters Care Center is located in Ely, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Minnesota.

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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Age 65+
General 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

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Home aides

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General 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

CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~5 days/year) Home health Meals Home mods

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

Age 65+
General 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

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

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General 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

Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite Adult day care Home mods Limited nursing home care

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care Respite Home mods Assistive tech

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

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

Benefits
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

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Address 0.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ely's city center to Boundary Waters Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.05 miles to nearest hospital (Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 53
Employees 40
Contractors 13
Staff to resident ratio 1.66:1
25% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average ratio: 2.22:1

Avg staff/day 17
Average shift 8.4 hours
12% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 7.5 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 13,037
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 1
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 11.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

16.8%

2,192 contractor hours this quarter

Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Certified Nursing Assistant: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Registered Nurse: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant133165,54391100%9.3
Registered Nurse7181,7668593%9.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,0126369%7
Medication Aide/Technician2029587886%10.1
Licensed Practical Nurse1016765965%11.5
Other Dietary Services Staff3035656268%7.7
Nurse Practitioner1015486066%9.1
Administrator1014806066%8
Dental Services Staff1014645864%8
Physical Therapy Aide1014466066%7.4
Speech Language Pathologist1012885358%5.4
Nurse Aide in Training5051851314%7.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician044391415%2.8
Physical Therapy Assistant022331011%3.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant011191213%1.6
Occupational Therapy Aide0111533%4.8
Medical Director011222%0.9
16 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 93%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 69%
2 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 86%
1 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 65%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 68%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 66%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 64%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 66%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 58%
5 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 14%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 15%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 11%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 13%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 3%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 2%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 32
Medicare
2
6.3% of residents
Medicaid
22
68.8% of residents
Private pay or other
8
25% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

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

Nurse Aide Training

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

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. 6.9
38% better 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. 16.7
26% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 22.6

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Minnesota avg: 2.6 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.5%
55% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 18.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 13.1%
45% better 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 28.4%
14% worse 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 2.6%
31% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 3.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.3%
59% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9%
68% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.1%
95% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 4.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.9%
79% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.3%
17% better 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%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.0%
161% worse than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 1.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.7%
16% better than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 82.6%

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 $10K
77% lower than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: $44K

Number of fines 1
50% fewer fines than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 2.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Minnesota average

Minnesota average: 0.4

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $10K
Minnesota average $44K

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boundary Waters Care Center

What neighborhood is Boundary Waters Care Center in?

Boundary Waters Care Center is in the Ely neighborhood of Ely.

Is Boundary Waters Care Center in a walkable area?

Boundary Waters Care Center has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Boundary Waters Care Center?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Boundary Waters Care Center in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Boundary Waters Care Center?

(218) 365-8705 will put you in contact with the team at Boundary Waters Care Center.

Is Boundary Waters Care Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Boundary Waters Care Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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