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Barrett Care Center

800 Spruce Avenue, Barrett, Minnesota 56311

Overview

Barrett Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Minnesota average of 3.2. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Barrett. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 94% of nursing homes in Minnesota (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 1.1 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on July 22, 2026, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the Minnesota average of 7.0. All of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 42% of Minnesota nursing homes have been fined.

Barrett Care Center is a for-profit facility with 40 certified beds, caring for about 30 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

Within 100 miles23rd of 95 facilities

Top 25%

In Minnesota67th of 335 facilities

Top 20%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
July 22, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
3
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.48 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.12 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.09 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.27 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.06 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
40
Average residents per day
30
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 1, 1991
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes