VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB
510 EAST CEDAR STREET, Houston, MN 55943
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB Compares
VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB is a 40-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Houston, 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 falls resulting in major injury (1.0%) is below the Minnesota average of 4.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 40 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Minnesota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.8% — better than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (42% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.0% — better than the Minnesota average of 4.0% (76% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.3% — worse than the Minnesota average of 5.2% (41% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.8% — better than the Minnesota average of 23.6%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Minnesota averages across 338 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB with other nursing homes in Houston.
What keeps VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB'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 practices help VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.8% here versus 17.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.0% here versus 4.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 40 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB?
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 VALLEY VIEW HEALTHCARE & REHAB?
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 Houston
Houston sits in Houston County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.5% 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+
- 4,015 (21.5%)
- Median age
- 45.3 years
- Median household income
- $59,514
- Median home value
- $177,000
Demographics for Houston County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Houston.
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