MN Veterans Home Minneapolis
5101 MINNEHAHA AVENUE SOUTH, Minneapolis, MN 55417
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
Lower is better
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How MN Veterans Home Minneapolis Compares
MN Veterans Home Minneapolis is a 341-bed government-owned nursing facility in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (21.9%) is above the Minnesota average of 17.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 341 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 86% occupied.
Among the 19 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Minneapolis, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Minnesota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 21.9% — worse than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (29% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.9% — better than the Minnesota average of 4.0%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.5% — better than the Minnesota average of 5.3%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Minnesota averages across 338 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask MN Veterans Home Minneapolis
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing MN Veterans Home Minneapolis with other nursing homes in Minneapolis.
What keeps MN Veterans Home Minneapolis's staffing levels 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 Minneapolis doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 21.9% here versus 17.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at MN Veterans Home Minneapolis?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at MN Veterans Home Minneapolis?
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 Minneapolis
Minneapolis sits in Hennepin County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Minnesota as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 176,816 (14.1%)
- Median age
- 36.7 years
- Median household income
- $81,169
- Median home value
- $292,100
Demographics for Hennepin County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Minneapolis.
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