ElderGrade
C

57.1/100

Average

Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis

618 East 17Th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404

CMS 3/5 stars #41 of 54 in Hennepin County (612) 879-2811
Certified beds
90
Occupancy
95%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $84,774 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

11.1/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -10 for 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -4.9 for 31 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

22/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.05 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 2.37 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 26% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

0/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $84,774 in federal fines across 1 action(s)
  • -2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.98 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 2.37 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 4.47 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 25.60%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 31 citations

Last standard health inspection: April 3, 2026 (4 months ago).

F Apr 3, 2026 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Apr 3, 2026 F0921

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0609

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0628

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0684 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 3, 2026 F0757

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of BENEDICTINE HEALTH SYSTEM, which operates 23 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
BENEDICTINE HEALTH SYSTEM Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
BENSON, JEFFREY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
HACK, TAYLAR Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
HOEL, DAVID Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
PEARSON, LYNETTE Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
WILL, THERESA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BERGIEN, TRICIA Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
RYMANOWSKI, KEVIN Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
BENEDICTINE HEALTH SYSTEM Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MIELKE, JOHN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MOMANYI, PETER Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BENEDICTINE HEALTH SYSTEM Organization ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis

What is the ElderGrade for Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis? +

Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis holds an ElderGrade of C (57.1 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis? +

Residents receive an average of 4.98 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 2 of the 31 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Benedictine Health Center Of Minneapolis is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.