Nursing homes in Deer River, MN

Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Deer River, part of the Itasca area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 1★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Deer River, Minnesota, and the surrounding Itasca County region have access to one nursing home facility, Essentia Health Homestead. According to official data from CMS Care Compare, this location currently holds an overall rating of one out of five stars. Prospective families should review the detailed quality metrics available through the federal 5-star rating system to better understand the standard of care provided within the 56636 ZIP code.

What to look for in Deer River

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

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