ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT — Nursing Home in VIRGINIA, MN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 40 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 21.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 245458 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.30 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.25 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 26, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 26, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — April 16, 2026
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — April 16, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — April 16, 2026
Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent is a 40-bed nursing home in Virginia, Minnesota. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident day, above the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility shows strong overall performance on federal quality measures and appears to have solid nurse staffing levels. Families should ask what specific steps the home has taken to address recent inspection findings related to infection prevention and control and to improve care planning and food-safety processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT Medicare and Medicaid certified?
ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT's CMS star rating?
ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT?
ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT reports 4.3031 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT have?
ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA CARE CENT has 40 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- The Waterview Pines LLC — 1/5 — 1.0 mi
- The Waterview Woods LLC — 1/5 — 4.5 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.