Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center

5211 HIGHWAY 110, Aurora, MN 55705

(218) 229-2211

5Overall Rating★★★★★
Non profit - CorporationMedicare and MedicaidIn Hospital
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Quality Ratings

Overall
★★★★★5
Health Inspections
★★★★★5
Staffing
★★★★★5
Quality Measures
★★★★★5
Long-stay QM
★★★★★5
Short-stay QMN/A

Facility Details

Licensed Beds33
Avg Residents32
CountySt. Louis
Sprinkler SystemYes
Chain / SystemESSENTIA HEALTH
Ownership ChangedNo
Resident CouncilResident

Staffing (hrs/resident/day)

RN Hours1.12
LPN Hours0.20
Aide Hours2.36
Total Nurse Hours3.67
Weekend Nurse Hours2.90
Nursing Turnover29.2%
RN Turnover12.5%

State Staffing Compliance

Minnesota Minimum3.5 hrs/resident/day
This Facility3.67 hrs/resident/day

Penalties & Enforcement

0
Total Penalties
None
Total Fines
0
Payment Denials
N/A
Infection Citations

Ownership

Recent Ownership Change
Primary OwnerESSENTIA HEALTH
Owner TypeIndividual
Chain / OrganizationWATTERS, MICHAEL
Facilities in Chain6

Cost Context: Average in Minnesota

$395
Private Room/day
$12,003
Private Room/mo
$360
Semi-Private/day
$252
Medicaid Rate/day

Average cost in Minnesota: $395/day private room. Source: CareScout/Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2025.

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Data from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), processed 2026-03-01. CMS Provider ID: 245469