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F
Critical

Southside Care Center

2644 ALDRICH AVENUE SOUTH · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408

6128724233 · For profit - Individual

17 beds13.3 residents10 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
F
Critical
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
F
Critical
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Southside Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of F (Critical). With 2.4056 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.45 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 26.33% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (6.91% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Had 4 days with zero RN hours this quarter — CMS automatically assigns a 1-star staffing rating for 4+ days.
🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 2.4056 HPRD — needs 1.07 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 26.33% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

Strengths (1)

Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Total Nurse HPRD
2.4056hrs/resident/day 1.45
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.4307hrs/resident/day 0.75
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
26.33%
2.6036 weekday → 1.9182 weekend
Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
6.91%
5.6% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
4days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
Auto 1-star triggered
CNA HPRD
0hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9748hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.585std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Hennepin County Average-1.69 HPRD
4.09
02.41 HPRD
vs. Minnesota State Average-1.81 HPRD
4.22
02.41 HPRD
vs. National Average-1.45 HPRD
3.85
02.41 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q1 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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Southside Care Center
MINNEAPOLIS · This facility
F
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C
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A+
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B
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1.9 mi
D
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THE VILLAS AT THE PARK
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C
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
48
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Feb 3, 2025Health
21 deficiencies cited
Oct 23, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
Nov 30, 2023Health
13 deficiencies cited
Oct 19, 2022Health
13 deficiencies cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q1 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.