MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE
1300 NORTH KNISS AVENUE, Luverne, MN 56156
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
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Quality Measures
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Care Quality Indicators
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How MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE Compares
MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE is a 85-bed government-owned nursing facility in Luverne, Minnesota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Minnesota average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (25.9%) is above the Minnesota average of 17.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 85 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 71% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Luverne, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Minnesota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 25.9% — worse than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (52% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.0% — better than the Minnesota average of 4.0% (25% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.5% — worse than the Minnesota average of 5.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Minnesota averages across 338 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE with other nursing homes in Luverne.
What keeps MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 25.9% here versus 17.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 3.0% here versus 4.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE's rating advantage in Luverne?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at MN VETERANS HOME-LUVERNE?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Luverne
Luverne sits in Rock County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.1% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Minnesota as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 1,890 (20.1%)
- Median age
- 41.0 years
- Median household income
- $65,744
- Median home value
- $160,700
Demographics for Rock County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Luverne.
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