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The Emeralds at Grand Rapids

2801 South Highway 169, Grand Rapids, Minnesota 55744

Overview

The Emeralds at Grand Rapids has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Minnesota average of 3.2. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Grand Rapids. Its strongest area is staffing (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 87% of nursing homes in Minnesota (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on June 17, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, about the same as the Minnesota average of 7.0. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $50,635 in the past three years.

The Emeralds at Grand Rapids is a for-profit facility with 77 certified beds, caring for about 46 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1987.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Grand Rapids2nd of 2 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles46th of 52 facilities

Top 89%

In Minnesota310th of 335 facilities

Top 93%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
June 17, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
7
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $50,635
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
3

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.46 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.01 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.45 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.00 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
77
Average residents per day
46
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
August 1, 1987
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes