Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City

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Care Quality Indicators

How Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City Compares

Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City is a 90-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Lake City, Minnesota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Minnesota average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (10.4%) is below the Minnesota average of 22.9%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 90 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 69% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Minnesota average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.9% — better than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (36% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 2.7% — better than the Minnesota average of 4.0% (31% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.6% — better than the Minnesota average of 5.3% (31% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 10.4% — better than the Minnesota average of 22.9% (54% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Minnesota averages across 338 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Lake City

Lake City sits in Goodhue County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Minnesota as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

9,079 (19.6%)

Median age

42.6 years

Median household income

$69,334

Median home value

$212,800

Demographics for Goodhue County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lake City.

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