KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER
Nursing home in Alexandria, MN
📍 420 12TH AVENUE EAST, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Last updated: April 2026 · Source: CMS and facility dataset
Overall: 5 / 5 Inspection: 4 / 5 Staffing: 5 / 5 Quality: 4 / 5 Beds: 83 Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER Overview
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Alexandria, MN.
The facility has 83 certified beds.
Reported CMS performance includes overall CMS rating of 5 / 5, staffing rated 5 / 5, health inspections rated 4 / 5, quality measures rated 4 / 5.
No fines are listed in the available CMS data.
Staffing data shows RN hours per resident per day: 1.010; nursing staff turnover: 37.8%.
Families in Alexandria often compare this facility with other skilled nursing options nearby.
Is KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER a Good Nursing Home?
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 / 5. This is an above-average overall score based on the available CMS star ratings. Reported supporting ratings show staffing is 5 / 5, health inspections are 4 / 5, quality measures are 4 / 5. No fines are listed in the available data.
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER Ratings & CMS Scores
Overall Rating: 5 / 5
Health Inspection Rating: 4 / 5
Staffing Rating: 5 / 5
Quality Rating: 4 / 5
Long Stay Quality: 3 / 5
Short Stay Quality: 4 / 5
Weighted Health Survey Score: 28.00
Number of Fines: 0
Total Fines: $0.00
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER Facility Profile
CMS Certification Number: 245435
Address: 420 12TH AVENUE EAST, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
County / Parish: Douglas
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified Beds: 83
Average Residents Per Day: 64.3
Located In Hospital: No
Resident / Family Council: Resident council listed
Changed Ownership In Last 12 Months: No
Staffing Levels at KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER
Reported RN Hours / Resident / Day: 1.010
Reported LPN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.851
Reported staffing snapshot: RN hours: 1.010, LPN hours: 0.851.
Operations & Turnover
Total Nursing Staff Turnover: 37.8%
Registered Nurse Turnover: 18.8%
City: Alexandria
State: MN
Operational snapshot: average residents per day: 64.3, total nursing staff turnover: 37.8%, registered nurse turnover: 18.8%, located in hospital: No.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS rating for KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER?
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 / 5.
How many beds does KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER have?
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER has 83 certified beds.
Is KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER Medicare or Medicaid certified?
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER is listed as Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER located?
KNUTE NELSON CARE CENTER is located at 420 12TH AVENUE EAST, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308.
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