Government Medicare Medicaid

PELICAN VALLEY HEALTH CENTER

211 EAST MILL AVENUE, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572

5.0 CMS Rating
Government - Hospital district
28 Certified Beds
100 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Antipsychotic Medication Use 2.7%

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Falls with Major Injury 4.59%

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How PELICAN VALLEY HEALTH CENTER Compares

PELICAN VALLEY HEALTH CENTER is a 28-bed government-owned nursing facility in Pelican Rapids, 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 health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (0.0%) is below the Minnesota average of 5.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 28 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Minnesota average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 2.7% — better than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (84% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 4.6% — worse than the Minnesota average of 4.0%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.0% — better than the Minnesota average of 5.3% (100% 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 Pelican Rapids

Pelican Rapids sits in Otter Tail County, where adults 65 and older make up about 23.8% 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+
13,902 (23.8%)
Median age
46.8 years
Median household income
$59,456
Median home value
$203,800

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

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 245373
County Otter Tail
Total Beds 28
Occupied Beds 26
Occupancy Rate 91%
Ownership Government - Hospital district

Location

211 EAST MILL AVENUE, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572

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