About Viewcrest Health Center
Nursing home overview and details
Viewcrest Health Center is an nursing home in Duluth, MN, serving St. Louis County and the surrounding community. The facility has 88 certified beds with an average daily census of 85 residents.
Viewcrest Health Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1987, bringing 39 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES, which provides administrative support and oversight.
Viewcrest Health Center 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 Duluth, 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
Viewcrest Health Center 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
Very Good
Staffing
Very Good
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Viewcrest Health Center provides 3.55 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.85 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 51.1%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 25.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.11 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Viewcrest Health Center has received 4 fines totaling $60,781. 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.
Doctors at Viewcrest Health Center
4 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Viewcrest Health Center
What is the CMS rating for Viewcrest Health Center?
Viewcrest Health Center 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 Viewcrest Health Center have?
Viewcrest Health Center has 88 certified beds with an average daily census of 85 residents.
What type of facility is Viewcrest Health Center?
Viewcrest Health Center is a non profit - church related nursing home serving St. Louis County in Duluth, MN.
How many doctors practice at Viewcrest Health Center?
4 physicians are affiliated with Viewcrest Health Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Viewcrest Health Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Viewcrest Health Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·