Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Browns Valley, Minnesota
1 of 1 nursing homes in Browns Valley (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Minnesota statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
31
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
Browns Valley, Minnesota has a small but adequate nursing home market, with one facility that comes highly recommended. Families can feel confident in choosing Browns Valley Health Center, which has received an excellent rating and no fines.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 Browns Valley Health Center (90) — Browns Valley Health Center stands out with its exceptional 5★ CMS rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. This non-profit facility emphasizes community-focused care, ensuring residents receive personalized attention in a welcoming environment. With an A grade and no fines, it is a top choice for quality nursing care.
Recommended
Browns Valley Health Center stands out with its exceptional 5★ CMS rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. This non-profit facility emphasizes community-focused care, ensuring residents receive personalized attention in a welcoming environment. With an A grade and no fines, it is a top choice for quality nursing care.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Browns Valley Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Browns Valley Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Browns Valley's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Browns Valley facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Browns Valley avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Browns Valley facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Browns Valley, MN are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Browns Valley (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Browns Valley "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Browns Valley?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.