Nursing Homes in Brainerd, Minnesota

There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Brainerd, Minnesota, with an average CMS overall rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.

Total Facilities2
Avg CMS Rating4.0/5 ★
Medicare Certified100%
Medicaid Certified100%
CareQED Analysis

Brainerd has 2 nursing home facilities, with 2 (100%) rated 4 stars and 0 (0%) rated 1, 2, 3, or 5 stars. The city's average CMS overall star rating is 4.0 out of 5, which is 0.80 above the Minnesota state average of 3.2. Average nurse staffing in the city is 3.9 hours per resident day (HPRD), which is 0.36 below the state average of 4.26 HPRD. Both facilities (2 out of 2) had deficiencies on their most recent inspection and 0 out of 2 had severe deficiencies.

All Nursing Homes in Brainerd

FacilityAddressCMS RatingMedicareMedicaidDeficiencies
Good Samaritan Society - Bethany 804 WRIGHT STREET, BRAINERD, MN, 56401 4 ★ 2
Good Samaritan Society - Woodland 100 BUFFALO HILLS LANE, BRAINERD, MN, 56401 4 ★ 1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Brainerd, Minnesota?

There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Brainerd, Minnesota listed on CareQED.

What is the average nursing home rating in Brainerd, Minnesota?

Nursing homes in Brainerd, Minnesota have an average CMS overall rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Do nursing homes in Brainerd accept Medicare and Medicaid?

100% of nursing homes in Brainerd, Minnesota are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.

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.