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Nursing homes in Traverse County, Minnesota
There are 2 certified nursing homes in Traverse County, Minnesota, with 75 beds between them.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 17 health deficiencies over three cycles, 22.7 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $27K across 1 fine.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Traverse County | Minnesota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 338 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 22.7 | 32.8 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $27K | $7.8M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traverse Care Center | Wheaton | 44 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18.2 | — | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Browns Valley Health Centerabuse icon | Browns Valley | 31 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 29.0 | $27K | 21 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 2 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 2 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 1 |
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 1 |
| F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 2 |
Chains present: St. Francis Health Services (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Traverse County, Minnesota?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 75 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Traverse County have the highest CMS ratings?
Traverse Care Center (5 stars), Browns Valley Health Center (3 stars)
How do Traverse County nursing homes compare with Minnesota?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 22.7 per 100 beds against 32.8 statewide.