Nursing home fines in Minnesota
143 nursing homes of 338 with fine data in Minnesota were fined at least once by federal regulators in the last three years, totalling $7,791,940. The median fined home was fined $26,153.
CMS data as of August 1, 2026. Nursing homes only; assisted living is not covered by Medicare ratings.
Largest total fines in Minnesota
Fines follow federal enforcement actions after inspections. A fine records a past violation and is not proof of the home's care today. Ask what was corrected.
| Nursing home | City | Fines | Total fined | Payment denials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Restorative Care Center | Rochester | 3 | $387,209 | 2 |
| The Waterview Shores LLC | Two Harbors | 1 | $334,488 | 0 |
| Warroad Care Center | Warroad | 7 | $280,774 | 4 |
| Thief River Care Center | Thief River Falls | 5 | $245,902 | 2 |
| Littlefork Care Center | Littlefork | 1 | $218,595 | 1 |
| Good Samaritan Society - Windom | Windom | 1 | $194,680 | 1 |
| Woodbury Health Care Center | Woodbury | 2 | $182,937 | 0 |
| The Villas At New Brighton | New Brighton | 19 | $182,157 | 0 |
| Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation And Skilled Nurs | Duluth | 3 | $170,619 | 0 |
| The Shores Of Worthington | Worthington | 6 | $156,790 | 1 |
| Benedictine Care Community | Ada | 1 | $154,460 | 0 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City | Lake City | 2 | $145,117 | 0 |
| The Villas At The Park | Saint Louis Park | 13 | $144,586 | 0 |
| St Crispin Living Community | Red Wing | 1 | $138,989 | 1 |
| The Emeralds At St Paul LLC | Saint Paul | 4 | $138,736 | 2 |
| Havenwood Care Center | Bemidji | 4 | $137,245 | 1 |
| Bayshore Residence And Rehabilitation Center | Duluth | 2 | $132,398 | 1 |
| Valley View Manor Hcc | Lamberton | 2 | $131,610 | 1 |
| Cerenity Marian Of St Paul LLC | Saint Paul | 2 | $131,578 | 0 |
| St Marks Living | Austin | 1 | $127,000 | 2 |
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (number and total dollars of fines, last three years). A ranking is a starting point for questions, not a verdict. Always check the current Medicare record and visit in person.