About North Shore Health
Nursing home overview and details
North Shore Health is a government-operated nursing home in Grand Marais, MN, serving Cook County and the surrounding community. The facility has 37 certified beds with an average daily census of 27.5 residents.
North Shore Health has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1987, bringing 39 years of experience in long-term care. This nursing facility is located within a hospital campus, providing convenient access to acute medical services when needed.
North Shore Health has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Grand Marais, MN, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Very Good
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
North Shore Health has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Very Good
Quality Measures
Average
Staffing
Very Good
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
North Shore Health provides 4.54 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.80 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 57.6%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 70.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.96 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
North Shore Health has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at North Shore Health
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About North Shore Health
What is the CMS rating for North Shore Health?
North Shore Health has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does North Shore Health have?
North Shore Health has 37 certified beds with an average daily census of 27.5 residents.
What type of facility is North Shore Health?
North Shore Health is a government - hospital district nursing home serving Cook County in Grand Marais, MN.
How many doctors practice at North Shore Health?
3 physicians are affiliated with North Shore Health. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does North Shore Health have any safety concerns?
North Shore Health has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·