Nursing Homes in ZIP 56501 (Detroit Lakes, MN)

This directory covers 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 56501, Detroit Lakes, MN, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 4.0 / 5).

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Nursing Homes data comparison

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
EMMANUEL NURSING HOME3.02525749.6%30.0%1
Essentia Health Oak Crossing5.04538470.8%24.0%1

What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 56501

Of the 2 nursing homess listed in ZIP 56501, 2 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at Essentia Health Oak Crossing (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 141 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.81 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 27.0%. 2 providers have at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $90,286 in fines.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerEssentia Health Oak Crossing (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 non-profit
Certified beds (total)141
Providers with a federal penalty2
Total federal fines$90,286
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.81
Avg RN turnover27.0%

How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 56501

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Visit candidates in ZIP 56501, Detroit Lakes, MN when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 56501

Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation EMMANUEL NURSING HOME Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 CMS rating 3.0 / 557 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Essentia Health Oak Crossing Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 CMS rating 5.0 / 584 beds

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 56501?
141 certified beds are reported across 2 providers in ZIP 56501. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Do any providers in ZIP 56501 have federal penalties?
2 providers in ZIP 56501 have at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $90,286. Penalty data is drawn from the CMS dataset shown on this page.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 56501?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
What other ZIP codes near Detroit Lakes have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Detroit Lakes in the current snapshot.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 56501?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 56501 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.

Where this data comes from

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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