Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay
Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay is a 5-star rated nursing home in Silver Bay, MN with 54 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 5/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 5/5.
The facility has 17 health violations on record. Federal fines total $663 across 1 enforcement action. Most recent inspection: January 15, 2025.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Minnesota public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Inspection History Overview
Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2022 1 penalties totaling $663
Fine
Health Violations by Year
2025 1 violations
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
2021 2 violations
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
2020 3 violations
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2019 4 violations
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
2018 3 violations
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
2017 4 violations
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay
- What violations has Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay received?
- Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay has 17 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
- What is the quality rating of Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay?
- Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
- When was Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay last inspected?
- Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
- Is Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay safe?
- Safety at Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
- How do I contact Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay?
- Phone: (218) 353-8700. Address: 56 Outer Drive, Silver Bay, MN. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
- What services does Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay offer?
- Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay is a skilled nursing facility with 54 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
- What are better facilities near Silver Bay, MN?
- Compare Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay with other nursing homes in Silver Bay, MN on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.
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