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Minnesota Veterans Home-minneapolis

5101 MINNEHAHA AVENUE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55417

(651) 539-2400

341 licensed beds

CMS rates Minnesota Veterans Home-minneapolis 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 60 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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5101 Minnehaha Avenue South

Minneapolis, MN 55417

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Bed capacity

341

CMS facility ID

245620

Care type

Nursing home

County

Hennepin

Facility name

Minnesota Veterans Home-minneapolis

Street address

5101 MINNEHAHA AVENUE SOUTH

City / state / ZIP

Minneapolis, MN 55417

Phone

(651) 539-2400

Website

mn.gov/mdva/homes/minneapolis

About this facility — Minnesota Veterans Home-minneapolis

Minnesota Veterans Home-minneapolis is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is licensed for 341 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 253 senior care facilities in Minneapolis and 338 skilled nursing facilities across Minnesota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Minnesota Veterans Home-minneapolis 60 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

Government - State

Registered owners & officers

Barrick, Troy

Managing employee · Operational control — since 2022

Curtis, Nancy

Managing employee — since 2018

Donner, Danelle

Managing employee — since 2021

Hughes, Douglas

Managing employee · Operational control — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2014-01-06

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

5 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-07-09

Nurse staffing

5.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$320 per day (≈ $9,730/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

0% Medicaid · 0% Medicare · 100% private/other

Occupancy

86% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

21% below the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

341

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-07-09Health inspection5 citations

F-0605

D · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2026-08-31

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-08-31

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-08-31

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-08-31

F-0883

D · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2026-08-31

2025-09-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0578

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2025-08-11

7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (54 citations)

2025-07-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0846

C · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have policies and procedures ensuring the administrator's responsibilities for facility closure are completed successfully.

2025-04-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-04-14

2025-04-10Health inspection7 citations

F-0585

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2025-06-02

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-06-02

F-0685

D · No harm found

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2025-06-02

F-0688

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-06-02

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-06-02

F-0726

D · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2025-06-02

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-02

2024-03-21Health inspection7 citations

F-0554

D · No harm found

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2024-04-29

F-0561

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2024-04-29

F-0585

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-04-29

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-04-29

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-04-29

F-0770

D · No harm found

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Corrected 2024-04-29

F-0883

D · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2024-04-29

2026-07-09Fire-safety inspection12 citations

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0311

F · No harm found

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0355

E · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2026-08-31

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2026-08-31

2025-04-10Fire-safety inspection13 citations

K-0225

E · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-06-16

K-0311

F · No harm found

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-07-01

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0511

F · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0521

E · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0541

F · No harm found

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0912

D · No harm found

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2025-07-01

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0920

F · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-06-11

2024-03-21Fire-safety inspection13 citations

E-0041

C · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0291

D · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-05-31

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-05-31

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0901

F · No harm found

Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-04-29

K-0932

D · No harm found

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2024-04-29

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 245620.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Minnesota.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 87% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 32

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

5.8

Higher than 97% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.2

Resident outcomes

On 18 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Minnesota average on 11 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	22.5%	18.2%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	2.9%	3.9%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.2%	1.7%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	1.8%	2.6%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	2.3%	4.1%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.1%	4.1%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	98.6%	97.3%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	17.7%	18.8%	12.7%	Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	7.7%	12.7%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	95.8%	96.4%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	3.6%	5.1%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	20.2%	23.7%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	22.5%	17.2%	15.4%	Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.18	1.54	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.06	1.73	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	71.3%	88.1%	82.3%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	56.7%	83.3%	80.1%	Worse than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0363 3 inspections. Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
K-0372 3 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
K-0920 3 inspections. Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
F-0684 2 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Minnesota

Licensing: Minnesota Department of Health
File a complaint: 800-369-7994
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-657-3591. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 844-880-1574. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Minneapolis Va Medical Center, about 0.8 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Abbott Northwestern Hospital, about 3.8 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center, about 3.9 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Carondelet Village Care Center, Saint Paul, about 1.6 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Hayes Residence, Saint Paul, about 2.1 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Providence Place, Minneapolis, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Episcopal Church Home of Minnesota, Saint Paul, about 3.1 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
The Estates At Lynnhurst, Saint Paul, about 3.1 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

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