Bywood East Health Care
Minneapolis, MN · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 24E185) · 96 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (612) 788-9757 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Bywood East Health Care an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below Minnesota's state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Bywood East Health Care reports total nurse staffing of 2.43 hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.8%.
CMS records show no federal fines on record for Bywood East Health Care, with 0 payment denials. However, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility and has designated it an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus program, indicating persistent underperformance and increased inspection oversight.
About this facility
Bywood East Health Care is a Medicaid-certified nursing home in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, operating with 96 certified beds and an average of 65.5 residents. It is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been federally certified since March 1975.
According to CMS Care Compare, Bywood East holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. This overall score reflects a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, a staffing rating of 2 out of 5, and a quality measures rating of 5 out of 5.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse staffing of 2.43 hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the facility's full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for details on the underlying citation. In addition, CMS has designated Bywood East as an 'SFF Candidate' under its Special Focus program, meaning it has been identified as persistently underperforming relative to other nursing homes and is subject to increased CMS oversight and inspection frequency.
No chain affiliation or ownership-change data was provided for this facility. This profile is based on data published by CMS Care Compare; consult the source directly for the most current figures.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Bywood East Health Care has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below Minnesota's state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.43 hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 and turnover of 36.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is designated an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus Facility program, indicating persistent underperformance and increased oversight.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 96 certified beds with an average of 65.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 1975.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 1, 2, and 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify; contact the facility at (612) 788-9757 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (612) 788-9757 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/24E185?state=MN for the most current CMS data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.