Trinity Care Center
Farmington, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245250) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (651) 463-7818 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Trinity Care Center holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above Minnesota's state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, while its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Trinity Care Center reports 5.11 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.98 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars from CMS. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 19.8%.
CMS reports no federal fines on record for Trinity Care Center, with zero payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status reported for this facility.
About this facility
Trinity Care Center is a non-profit nursing home in Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 1982. The facility is licensed for 80 beds and has an average daily census of 68.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Trinity Care Center holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a quality measures rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 5.11 hours per resident per day, including 0.98 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 19.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation reported for Trinity Care Center.
Trinity Care Center is part of the St. Francis Health Services chain, which operates 14 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.8 stars — notably lower than this individual facility's 5-star overall rating. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families should note the health inspection rating of 3 stars is lower than the facility's other component scores and may warrant a closer look at the underlying inspection reports. Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Trinity Care Center has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Trinity Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.11 hours per resident per day, including 0.98 RN hours, with 19.8% nursing turnover and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports no federal fines on record and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, there is no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation reported for Trinity Care Center.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Trinity Care Center is certified for 80 beds with an average daily census of 68.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit corporation and part of the St. Francis Health Services chain, which operates 14 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Trinity Care Center was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 20, 1982.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Trinity Care Center scores 5, 3, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail isn't specified in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 6514637818 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6514637818 for arrangements.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245250?state=MN.
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.