COVENANT LIVING OF GOLDEN VALLEY CARE & REHAB CTR – GOLDEN VALLEY, MN

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr

5825 ST CROIX AVENUE, Golden Valley, MN 55422
(763) 732-1415
88 beds
All Golden Valley facilities
5.0*
Overall
5.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
5.0*
Staffing
79.48
Score /100
#3921
National Rank

#3921
of 14703 facilities
National
73.3% position
#83
of 338 in MN
State Rank
#15
of 54 in Hennepin
County Rank
#2
City Rank
#2
of 5 in ZIP 55422
ZIP Rank






About Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab CtrCovenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr is located at 5825 St Croix Avenue, Golden Valley, MN, reachable at (763) 732-1415. This Non profit – Church related facility operates 88.0 certified beds and serves an average of 68 residents per day. It is part of the Covenant Living network (15 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1986-07-01. Notably, Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr has maintained a perfect 5-star overall rating for all five years from 2022 to 2026, placing it among the top-performing facilities in MN.
Facility

Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr

Address

5825 St Croix Avenue, Golden Valley, MN 55422

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
Facility Details
  • 88 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Church related
  • Resident Council: Both
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: COVENANT LIVING

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Excellent (5★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Excellent (5★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 3 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
79.48
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#3921 of 14703 nationally – #83 of 338 in Minnesota

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr is a strong choice for families in the Golden Valley, MN area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. 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

5 / 5
Health Inspection

5 / 5
Staffing Rating

5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightCovenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr currently provides 4 hours 48 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 15 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN hours per resident have declined from 125 min/day (2022) to 75 min/day (2026) — a trend families should be aware of. Total nursing staff turnover is 21.7%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 48 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 27 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 6 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 15 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours7 minutes

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 24 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours51 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 SummaryThe facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $45,000. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 7.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#3,921
of 14,703
National
Top 27%
#83
of 338
MN State
Top 25% in MN
#15
of 54
️ Hennepin County
#15 of 54
#2
of 3
️ Golden Valley
#2 of 3
#2
of 5
ZIP 55422
#2 of 5

Nationally, Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr ranks 3921st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 79.5/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MN, it ranks 83rd out of 338 nursing homes. In Golden Valley, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 5. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,581 nationally and RN hours rank #977 nationally (#76 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 4.67 #1,747 / 14,703 #74 / 338 Top 25%
2023 4.60 #1,867 / 14,703 #77 / 338 Top 25%
2024 4.62 #1,838 / 14,703 #63 / 338 Top 25%
2025 4.69 #1,791 / 14,703 #69 / 338 Top 25%
2026 4.80 #1,581 / 14,703 #63 / 338 Top 25%

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank MN State Rank Note
2022 2.08 #228 / 14,703 #11 / 338 Top 5%
2023 1.50 #495 / 14,703 #30 / 338 Top 5%
2024 1.13 #1,235 / 14,703 #83 / 338 Top 10%
2025 1.21 #1,042 / 14,703 #72 / 338 Top 10%
2026 1.25 #977 / 14,703 #76 / 338 Top 10%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr is certified as a Medicare facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1986-07-01. 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 (763) 732-1415 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (5★), Staffing (5★), 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 79.5/100, placing it #3921 of 14703 facilities nationally and #83 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 Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr receives a reported average of 4 hours 48 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 15 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 6 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 27 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 24 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 21.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $45,000. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 7.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Covenant Living Of Golden Valley Care & Rehab Ctr ranks 3921st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 79.5/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within MN, it ranks 83rd out of 338 nursing homes. In Golden Valley, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 5. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,581 nationally and RN hours rank #977 nationally (#76 in MN). Our composite quality score of 79.5/100 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 Golden Valley, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/minnesota/golden-valley/

Contact and Location

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Address

5825 ST CROIX AVENUE, Golden Valley, MN 55422
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Legal Name

COVENANT LIVING OF GOLDEN VALLEY

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 88
Average Residents / Day 68 (77% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Church related
Provider Type Medicare
County Hennepin County, MN
City Golden Valley, MN
ZIP Code 55422
Approved Since July 1, 1986
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 245322
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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