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Aitkin Health Services

Average3-Star CMS Rating

301 MINNESOTA AVENUE SOUTH, Aitkin, MN 56431

42 Beds
Medicare Since 1967

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301 MINNESOTA AVENUE SOUTH
Aitkin, MN 56431

About Aitkin Health Services

Nursing home overview and details

Aitkin Health Services is an nursing home in Aitkin, MN, serving Aitkin County and the surrounding community. The facility has 42 certified beds with an average daily census of 33.7 residents.

Aitkin Health Services has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1967, bringing 59 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES, which provides administrative support and oversight.

The facility holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Aitkin, MN, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating3/5 Stars
Certified Beds42
Avg. Residents/Day33.7
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilBoth
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyAitkin
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Aitkin Health Services has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This composite rating helps families compare nursing homes when evaluating care options.

Health Inspection

Average

Quality Measures

Poor

Staffing

Excellent

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Aitkin Health Services provides 3.96 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.17 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 48.9%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 33.3%. Weekend staffing averages 3.65 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day1.17
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.96
Total Nurse Turnover Rate48.9%
RN Turnover Rate33.3%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.65

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Aitkin Health Services has received 1 fine totaling $13,575. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines1 ($13,575)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Aitkin Health Services

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Aitkin Health Services

What is the CMS rating for Aitkin Health Services?

Aitkin Health Services has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Aitkin Health Services have?

Aitkin Health Services has 42 certified beds with an average daily census of 33.7 residents.

What type of facility is Aitkin Health Services?

Aitkin Health Services is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Aitkin County in Aitkin, MN.

How many doctors practice at Aitkin Health Services?

2 physicians are affiliated with Aitkin Health Services. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Aitkin Health Services have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Aitkin Health Services has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·