Nursing homes in St James, MN
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in St James, part of the Watonwan area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents in St James, Minnesota, have access to one nursing home facility serving the 56081 ZIP code area within Watonwan County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, this location maintains an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. The Good Samaritan Society – St James currently operates as the city's primary provider and is evaluated based on federal quality metrics for health inspections, staffing, and care measures.
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avg 3★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in St James
- All homes in St James score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 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 GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES at 3★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
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| GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · Small · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
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