Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center in Aurora, MN
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center is a smaller-sized nursing home facility in Aurora, Minnesota (St. Louis county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center includes: Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the MN average of 3.7 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
They have had 5 fine(s).
Totalling: $7830.51.
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Overall Rating: 5/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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They are located at the following address: 5211 Highway 110 in Aurora Minnesota 55705.
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They can be reached by phone at (218) 229-4222.
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Health and Demographics
The average age at Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center is approximately 82 years old.
Percentage of patients at Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center with the following conditions:
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center began on Apr 01, 1987.
Blood Admin, Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 173347801
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NORIDIAN ADMIN SERVICES
CMS Regional Office: Chicago
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 50
Multi-Facility Name: essentia health
Staff Size
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.27 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 0.9 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center. Read how FTE is defined.
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 5 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars 
Staff Rating: 5 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 5 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: stars 
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center in AURORA, Minnesota has 33 beds compared to the Minnesota average of 75.3 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 29.1 residents compared to the MN average of 59.2 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 88.18% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Minnesota average of 78.62% and a national average of 81.38%.
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 3.7 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
3 stars compared to the MN average of 2.74 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 4.11 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 4.03 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 3.67 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 3.16 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.83 for Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center versus the MN average of 3.06 and a national average of 3.20.
You may also be interested in seeing how their inspections and penalties (fines and payment denials) match up with others at the following links:
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CMS Quality Reporting
This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.
Value: 98.7%
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.
Value: 100.0%
Resident details and Quality of Care
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Ownership, Operational, and Management for Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| St Marys Duluth Clinic Health System | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Baldwin, Jan | Director |
| Boren, Kevin | Director |
| Carson, Therese | Director |
| Corey, Jeffrey | Director |
| Klatzky, Howard | Director |
| Leoni, Joseph | Director |
| Mihalek, Joseph | Director |
| Pryor, Jon | Director |
| Raway, Beverly | Director |
| Renier, Thomas | Director |
| Rock, Alan | Director |
| Trombino, Laura | Director |
| Wachter, Renee | Director |
| Weber, Jeanne | Director |
| Feltman, Steven | Officer |
| Ackman, Laura | Managing Employee |
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