SeniorCareRanked
Minnesota/MINNEAPOLIS
11
Very Poor

Providence Place

3720 23RD AVENUE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

Providence Place is a 190-bed non profit - corporation nursing home located in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. It has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 11 out of 100, indicating below-average quality and potential concerns. Staff turnover is 79.3% — significantly higher than the national average of ~40%. This facility has received 4 fine(s) totaling $136,524. 11 health deficiencies were found during the most recent inspection. It is part of the LIFESPARK chain.

How This Compares

Trust Score11/100 (↓ Worse than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating1/5 stars (↓ Worse than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day0.9 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day0.72 hrs (↑ Better than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover79% (↓ Worse than avg 40%)
Deficiencies11 (↓ Worse than avg 4)

Red Flags

  • 4 fine(s) totaling $136,524
  • 4 penalty(ies) imposed
  • High staff turnover (79.3%)

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
Health Inspection
Staffing
Quality Measures

Staffing

Total nurse hours/resident/day0.9
RN hours/resident/day0.72
Staff turnover79.3%
RN turnover13.6%

Facility Information

Beds190
Avg residents157
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
ChainLIFESPARK
Deficiencies (last inspection)11
Resident/Family councilYes

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What to Look for When Visiting Providence Place

Use this checklist during an in-person visit. First impressions reveal more than brochures or websites ever will.

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Is there an unpleasant smell?

A persistent odor (urine, feces, or heavy chemical deodorizer) indicates poor hygiene maintenance. Brief cooking smells are normal; lingering waste odors are not.

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Are residents engaged or sitting idle?

Active residents (playing games, talking, in therapy) indicate quality programming. A room full of people staring at a TV during daytime is a concerning sign.

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Count staff vs. residents during your visit

Providence Place reports 0.9 total nurse hours per resident per day. During your visit, observe whether staff seem rushed or overwhelmed — the real ratio matters more than reported numbers.

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Ask about staff consistency

With 79.3% staff turnover (above the ~40% national average), ask: "Will my family member see the same caregivers regularly, or does staff rotate frequently?" Consistent caregivers notice changes in health sooner.

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Ask about their most recent inspection

11 deficiencies were found in the last inspection. Ask specifically: "What were they, and what have you done to fix them?" A transparent facility will answer clearly.

Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.