Stearns County · Minnesota

Nursing homes in Stearns County, Minnesota

CMS data lists 9 certified nursing homes across 9 cities in Stearns County. Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below.

9 facilities9 citiesCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

CMS rates 9 of 9 certified nursing homes in Stearns County. 1 holds a 1-star overall rating and 0 currently show the CMS abuse icon. The average CMS overall rating here is 3.22, compared with a Minnesota average of 3.17; averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated.
Certified nursing homes
9
across 9 cities
Average CMS overall
3.22
Minnesota avg 3.17
1-star overall (CMS)
1
CMS abuse icon shown
0
Federal penalty records
$69,449
Payment denial records
3
Higher-severity citations
8

Rating and geographic landscape

How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Stearns County.

CMS overall rating distribution

How these facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.

5 star3 · 33%
4 star0 · 0%
3 star3 · 33%
2 star2 · 22%
1 star1 · 11%
9 rated

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Nursing homes by city in Stearns County

The cities holding the largest share of Stearns County nursing homes.

9 nursing homes across 9 cities. Select a city for its full list.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities in Stearns County

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CMS overall
9 facilities
FacilityLocationCMS overallCMS abuse iconFederal penalty records
Cura of Melrose
CCN 245396
Melrose, MNCMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shownNone in data
Mother of Mercy Senior Living
CCN 245339
Albany, MNCMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$69,449
Sterling Park Health Care Center
CCN 245375
Waite Park, MNCMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shownNone in data
Cura of Sauk Centre
CCN 245341
Sauk Centre, MNCMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shownNone in data
Edenbrook of St Cloud
CCN 245438
Saint Cloud, MNCMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shownNone in data
Paynesville Health Care Center
CCN 245253
Paynesville, MNCMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shownNone in data
Assumption Home
CCN 245446
Cold Spring, MNCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Belgrade Nursing Home
CCN 245418
Belgrade, MNCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Country Manor Health & Rehab Ctr
CCN 245330
Sartell, MNCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Stearns County, Minnesota?

This dataset includes 9 CMS-certified nursing homes in Stearns County, Minnesota, from the official CMS Provider Information file, across 9 cities. Of these, 1 has a 1-star CMS overall rating and 0 currently show the CMS abuse icon.

What is the average CMS rating in Stearns County?

The average CMS overall star rating across the 9 nursing homes in Stearns County is 3.22, compared with a Minnesota average of 3.17. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I compare nursing homes in Stearns County?

Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.

How do I verify a nursing home in Stearns County with official sources?

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Methodology and limits
Counts reflect the current CMS dataset for Stearns County and may lag conditions on the ground. A county average excludes facilities CMS has not rated. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.