Nursing homes in Aitkin, MN

Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Aitkin, part of the Aitkin area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.5★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Aitkin, Minnesota, and the surrounding Aitkin County region have access to two nursing homes serving the 56431 ZIP code area. Based on data from the federal CMS Care Compare tool, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars. Currently, no local nursing homes have achieved a 5-star rating, with Aitkin Health Services, operated by St. Francis Health Services, maintaining the highest local score of 3 stars.

What to look for in Aitkin

• 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Aitkin Health Services at 3★.
• 2 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

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