Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis – MINNEAPOLIS, MN

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis

618 EAST 17TH STREET, Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 879-2811
90 beds
All Minneapolis facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
72.68
Score /100
#7042
National Rank

#7042
of 14703 facilities
National
52.1% position
#156
of 338 in MN
State Rank
#28
of 54 in Hennepin
County Rank
#10
of 19 in Minneapolis
City Rank
#2
of 3 in ZIP 55404
ZIP Rank






About Benedictine Health Center Of MinneapolisBenedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis is located at 618 East 17Th Street, Minneapolis, MN, reachable at (612) 879-2811. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 90.0 certified beds and serves an average of 84 residents per day. It is part of the Benedictine Health System network (22 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1984-02-24. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis

Address

618 East 17Th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 90 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: BENEDICTINE HEALTH SYSTEM

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 3 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
72.68
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#7042 of 14703 nationally – #156 of 338 in Minnesota

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis may be considered for families with limited options in Minneapolis, MN, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightBenedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis currently provides 5 hours 1 minute of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 2 hours 28 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is 28.8%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing5 hours 1 minute
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 8 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours24 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours2 hours 28 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours4 hours 34 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours2 hours 7 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $84,774. 36 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $84774.0
Payment Denials 1
Total Penalties 2
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 72.75 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#7,042
of 14,703
National
Top 48%
#156
of 338
MN State
Top 46% in MN
#28
of 54
️ Hennepin County
#28 of 54
#10
of 19
️ Minneapolis
#10 of 19
#2
of 3
ZIP 55404
#2 of 3

Nationally, Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis ranks 7042nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.7/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MN, it ranks 156th out of 338 nursing homes. In Minneapolis, it ranks 10th out of 19 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,204 nationally and RN hours rank #145 nationally (#7 in MN).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MN State Rank Note
2022 5.29 #826 / 14,703 #26 / 338 Top 10%
2023 5.34 #717 / 14,703 #19 / 338 Top 5%
2024 5.04 #1,058 / 14,703 #31 / 338 Top 10%
2025 5.04 #1,128 / 14,703 #42 / 338 Top 10%
2026 5.01 #1,204 / 14,703 #39 / 338 Top 10%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MN State Rank Note
2022 2.21 #192 / 14,703 #8 / 338 Top 5%
2023 2.50 #125 / 14,703 #6 / 338 Top 5%
2024 2.18 #184 / 14,703 #6 / 338 Top 5%
2025 2.53 #135 / 14,703 #6 / 338 Top 5%
2026 2.47 #145 / 14,703 #7 / 338 Top 5%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1984-02-24. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (612) 879-2811 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 72.7/100, placing it #7042 of 14703 facilities nationally and #156 of 338 in Minnesota. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis receives a reported average of 5 hours 1 minute of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 2 hours 28 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 24 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 8 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 34 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 28.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $84,774. 36 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $84,774, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 72.75 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis ranks 7042nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 72.7/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MN, it ranks 156th out of 338 nursing homes. In Minneapolis, it ranks 10th out of 19 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,204 nationally and RN hours rank #145 nationally (#7 in MN). Our composite quality score of 72.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Minneapolis, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/minnesota/minneapolis/

Contact and Location

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618 EAST 17TH STREET, Minneapolis, MN 55404
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 90
Average Residents / Day 84 (94% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Hennepin County, MN
City Minneapolis, MN
ZIP Code 55404
Approved Since February 24, 1984
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 245266
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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