Best Nursing Homes in Wheaton, Minnesota

0 of 1 nursing homes in Wheaton (0%) meet our strict criteria. The Minnesota statewide average is 29%.

0 recommended · 1 caution · 0 avoid · data

Worth Considering

0

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

0 recommended 1 caution 0 avoid

City Average

0.0

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

44

across 1 facilities

High Risk Facilities

0

0 Grade F

$0 in combined fines

Zero Fines

1 /1

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

62 min

RN time per resident daily

Meets CMS recommendation

Why No Recommendations?

The nursing home market in Wheaton, Minnesota, is assessed as poor, with only one facility, Traverse Care Center, receiving a 'C' rating and no recommended options. Families should be cautious, as there are no facilities with good scores or fines, indicating limited choices and potential quality concerns.

The other 1 Wheaton facility didn't qualify — 0 carry Grade D or F ratings.

Proceed with Caution

These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.

Emergency Fallback

What Disqualified the Other 1?

Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years

Low-scoring facilities
1 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
Caution group
1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them

Questions Wheaton Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Wheaton's city average is 0.0 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    0 of 1 Wheaton facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Wheaton avg is 62 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Wheaton facilities average 7.0 deficiencies per inspection

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Wheaton at a Glance

Good News

  • 1 facility with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • No major red flags in this market

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 50.0
  • 0% for-profit, 100% non-profit, 0% government
  • 7.0 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Wheaton, MN are recommended?

0 of 1 nursing homes in Wheaton (0%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

Why are there no recommended nursing homes in Wheaton?

Our criteria are intentionally strict. While Wheaton has 1 nursing homes, none currently achieve both a Trust Grade of B+ or better AND zero fines. We list all facilities with honest assessments to help you make informed decisions.

What makes a nursing home in Wheaton "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 Wheaton?

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.