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Mn Veterans Home Silver Bay

56 Outer Drive, Silver Bay, Minnesota 55614

Overview

Mn Veterans Home Silver Bay 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 Silver Bay. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (4 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 77% of nursing homes in Minnesota (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 1.7 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on April 16, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Minnesota average of 7.0. 1 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.

Mn Veterans Home Silver Bay is a government-run facility with 54 certified beds, caring for about 51 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2015.

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 miles4th of 35 facilities

Top 12%

In Minnesota43rd of 335 facilities

Top 13%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
April 16, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
5
Complaint-related deficiencies
1
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 staff4.70 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.71 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.65 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.34 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.09 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Government - Federal
Certified beds
54
Average residents per day
51
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 20, 2015
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