Knute Nelson Care Center
Knute Nelson Care Center is a non profit - corporation nursing facility in Alexandria, Minnesota. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★★★ (5 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 420 12th Avenue East |
| City | Alexandria, MN 56308 |
| County | Douglas |
| Phone | 3207636653 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 83 |
| Average residents/day | 64.5 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 1987-02-01 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★★★★ (5 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 | 2.29 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.86 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 1.01 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 4.16 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 3.57 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 29.1% |
| RN turnover | 18.8% |
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
Part of the VIVIE chain (5 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.4 stars).
Location and contact
Knute Nelson Care Center is at 420 12th Avenue East, Alexandria, MN 56308 in Douglas. Call 3207636653 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Knute Nelson Care Center?
Knute Nelson Care 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 Knute Nelson Care Center have?
It is certified for 83 beds and averages 64.5 residents per day.
Who owns Knute Nelson Care Center?
It is a non profit - corporation facility, part of the VIVIE chain.