Birchwood Care Home
715 WEST 31ST STREET, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408 · CCN 24E166
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Avg residents/day
- 56.7
- Phone
- 6128237286
Inspection history vs Minnesota & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Minnesota avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-20 | 7 | 8.1 | 9.5 | -1.1 better |
| 2 | 2024-05-03 | 24 | 7.8 | 9.8 | +16.2 worse |
| 3 | 2023-06-08 | 1 | 7.4 | 9.3 | -6.4 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 3 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 1.70 | 44.0% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.39 | 33.3% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 2.76 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $3,145
- Number of fines
- 1
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (32)1 actual harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-07-29 · Health · corrected 2025-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0585Honor 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.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-05-02
Potential for minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-03-20 · Health · corrected 2025-05-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-07-03 · Health · corrected 2024-07-01
Actual harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-06-18 · Health · corrected 2024-07-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0585Honor 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.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2024-05-03 · Health · corrected 2024-06-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.2024-03-22 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.2024-03-22 · Health · corrected 2024-05-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2024-03-22 · Health · corrected 2024-04-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-03-15 · Health · corrected 2024-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.2024-03-15 · Health · corrected 2024-04-20
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-06-08 · Health · corrected 2023-08-08
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
No ownership records.
Other facilities in MINNEAPOLIS
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Olivet Home | ★★★★★ | 92 |
| Fairview University Trans Serv | ★★★★★ | 28 |
| REDEEMER RESIDENCE INC | ★★★★★ | 119 |
| Catholic Eldercare On Main | ★★★★☆ | 164 |
| Mount Olivet Careview Home | ★★★☆☆ | 155 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.