Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Hutchinson, Minnesota
1 of 1 nursing homes in Hutchinson (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
120
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
48 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Hutchinson, Minnesota, is adequate, with one facility, Harmony River Living Center, receiving a 5-star rating. Families can feel confident in their choice, as the recommended facility has no fines and meets quality standards.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 HARMONY RIVER LIVING CENTER (93) — Harmony River Living Center stands out with an impressive CMS 5★ rating and an A grade, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 93/100 and no fines, this non-profit facility emphasizes community-focused, compassionate care for its residents in a welcoming environment.
Recommended
Harmony River Living Center stands out with an impressive CMS 5★ rating and an A grade, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 93/100 and no fines, this non-profit facility emphasizes community-focused, compassionate care for its residents in a welcoming environment.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Hutchinson Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 5 | 5.0 | — |
Questions Hutchinson 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?"
Hutchinson's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Hutchinson facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Hutchinson avg is 48 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Hutchinson facilities average 5.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Hutchinson at a Glance
Good News
- 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 100% of the market
- 1 exceptional A-grade facility with 5-star CMS ratings
- 1 facility with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- No major red flags in this market
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 93.0
- 0% for-profit, 100% non-profit, 0% government
- 5.0 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Hutchinson, MN are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Hutchinson (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Hutchinson "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 Hutchinson?
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.