Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center is a non profit - corporation nursing facility in Aurora, Minnesota. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★★★ (5 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 5211 Highway 110 |
| City | Aurora, MN 55705 |
| County | St. Louis |
| Phone | 2182292211 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 33 |
| Average residents/day | 31.4 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 1987-04-01 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 2.40 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.19 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 1.08 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 3.67 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 2.99 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 22.6% |
| RN turnover | 11.1% |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Flags and notes
- CMS high-performing facility
- Located inside a hospital
Part of the ESSENTIA HEALTH chain (6 facilities, chain average overall rating 4.3 stars).
Location and contact
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center is at 5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN 55705 in St. Louis. Call 2182292211 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center?
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center has an overall CMS rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5).
How many beds does Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center have?
It is certified for 33 beds and averages 31.4 residents per day.
Who owns Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center?
It is a non profit - corporation facility, part of the ESSENTIA HEALTH chain.