Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent
901 9th Street North · Virginia, MN 55792 · 40 certified beds
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About Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent
Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent is a nursing home in Virginia, Minnesota. Its capacity is 40 beds, below the St. Louis County median of 65 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Essentia Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 9 citations, the most recent on March 26, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.62 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Virginia. 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
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (9)
Records from February 2024 to March 2026.
March 26, 2026
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 16, 2026.
March 26, 2026
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 16, 2026.
March 26, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 16, 2026.
January 9, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 29, 2025.
February 28, 2024
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2024.
February 28, 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 March 18, 2024.
February 28, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2024.
February 28, 2024
Tag F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2024.
February 28, 2024
Tag F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2024.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
5.62 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.64 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Essentia Health, a chain of 6 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.3 overall, 3.5 for health inspections, 5.0 for staffing, 3.3 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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Nearby alternatives
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