Nursing Homes in Stearns County, Minnesota

9 Medicare-certified nursing homes are based in Stearns County, with rated providers averaging 3.3 out of 5 overall. Provider profiles below carry CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

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Browse: Nursing Homes in Minnesota · all care types in Stearns County · Cities: Cold Spring, Belgrade, Albany, Sartell, Melrose, Paynesville, Sauk Centre, Saint Cloud

Nursing Homes profiles in Stearns County

Nursing Home · Non profit - Church related Assumption Home Cold Spring, MN 56320 CMS rating 5.0 / 576 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Belgrade Nursing Home Belgrade, MN 56312 CMS rating 4.0 / 534 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Church related Benedictine Living Community Mother of Mercy Albany, MN 56307 CMS rating 2.0 / 576 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Country Manor Health & Rehab Ctr Sartell, MN 56377 CMS rating 5.0 / 5131 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Cura of Melrose Melrose, MN 56352 CMS rating 2.0 / 575 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Cura of Paynesville Paynesville, MN 56362 CMS rating 4.0 / 551 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Cura of Sauk Centre Sauk Centre, MN 56378 CMS rating 3.0 / 560 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Edenbrook of St Cloud Saint Cloud, MN 56304 CMS rating 3.0 / 577 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Partnership Sterling Park Health Care Center Waite Park, MN 56387 CMS rating 2.0 / 540 beds

Cities in Stearns County

Cold Spring, MN 1 facilities Belgrade, MN 1 facilities Albany, MN 1 facilities Sartell, MN 1 facilities Melrose, MN 1 facilities Paynesville, MN 1 facilities Sauk Centre, MN 1 facilities Saint Cloud, MN 1 facilities Waite Park, MN 1 facilities
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Choosing a nursing home in Stearns County

To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed.

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in Stearns County, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes does Stearns County have?
According to the current CMS data, Stearns County, Minnesota has 9 Medicare-certified nursing homes, averaging 3.3 out of 5 overall among rated providers.
Which Stearns County cities have nursing homes?
Cold Spring, Belgrade, Albany, Sartell, Melrose, Paynesville and other communities list Medicare-certified nursing homes in the current data.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Processing date: 2026-10-06.

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