Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Boundary Waters Care Center
200 West Conan Street · Ely, MN 55731 · 38 certified beds
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About Boundary Waters Care Center
Boundary Waters Care Center is a nursing home in Ely, Minnesota. Its capacity is 38 beds, below the St. Louis County median of 65 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Health Dimensions Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 11 citations, the most recent on October 16, 2024. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.07 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (11)
Records from January 2024 to October 2024.
October 16, 2024
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 18, 2024.
October 16, 2024
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 18, 2024.
October 16, 2024
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 18, 2024.
October 16, 2024
Tag F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 18, 2024.
October 16, 2024
Tag F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 18, 2024.
January 25, 2024
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 24, 2024.
January 25, 2024
Tag F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 24, 2024.
January 25, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 24, 2024.
January 25, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 24, 2024.
January 25, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 24, 2024.
January 25, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 24, 2024.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.07 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.34 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Health Dimensions Group, a chain of 10 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.3 overall, 2.9 for health inspections, 4.3 for staffing, 3.7 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Health Dimensions Consulting INC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Minnesota.
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