Nursing homes in Waconia, MN
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Waconia, part of the Carver 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 Waconia and the surrounding Carver County region have access to two skilled nursing facilities located within the 55387 ZIP code. According to current data from CMS Care Compare, these local nursing homes hold an average overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Among the facilities evaluated in Waconia, Good Samaritan Society - Waconia and Westview Acre currently represents the highest-rated option based on federal quality metrics.
Rating distribution
avg 1★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Waconia
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Waconia
- 2 homes score 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 GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WACONIA AND WESTVIEW ACRE at 1★.
- 2 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Waconia
| GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WACONIA AND WESTVIEW ACRE GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · Medium · Not for Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| AUBURN HOME IN WACONIA MORAVIAN CARE HOUSING CORPORATION · Small · Not for Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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