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Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
Scout 97Rushford, MN · 65 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Rushford's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing in Rochester, MN
24-hour licensed nursing care and rehabilitation — the highest level of medical care outside a hospital. Federally inspected and rated.
Typical cost in Rochester
$10,640–$14,260/mo
median $12,080/mo
Communities listed
18
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2
Field Crest Care Center
Scout 97Hayfield, MN · 35 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Hayfield's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Gundersen Harmony Care Center
Scout 97Harmony, MN · 42 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Harmony's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Plainview, MN · 42 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Plainview's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Charter House INC
Scout 92Rochester, MN · 32 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings
One of Rochester's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Chosen Valley Care Center
Scout 91Chatfield, MN · 78 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Chatfield's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Wabasha, MN · 100 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Wabasha's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Ostrander Care and Rehab
Scout 84Ostrander, MN · 25 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Ostrander's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Fairview Care Center
Scout 79Dodge Center, MN · 46 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Dodge Center.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Madonna Towers of Rochester
Scout 77Rochester, MN · 62 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rochester.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
View full evaluation →11
Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth
Scout 68Rochester, MN · 128 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Rochester.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Spring Valley Care Center
Scout 63Spring Valley, MN · 45 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Spring Valley.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Edenbrook of Rochester
Scout 62Rochester, MN · 81 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Rochester.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Edenbrook Rochester West
Scout 54Rochester, MN · 48 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Rochester.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Stewartville Care Center
Scout 50Stewartville, MN · 50 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Stewartville.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Green Lea Senior Living
Scout 29Mabel, MN · 41 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Rochester, MN · 56 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
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Rochester, MN · 85 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $10,640–$14,260/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing in Rochester: common questions
How much does skilled nursing cost in Rochester?
Skilled Nursing in the Rochester, MN area typically costs $10,640–$14,260 per month, with a local median of about $12,080 (published survey medians adjusted for Rochester prices). Exact rates vary by community, residence type, and care needs.
What are the best skilled nursing communities in Rochester?
Ranked by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections), the top-rated skilled nursing communities in Rochester right now are Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Field Crest Care Center, Gundersen Harmony Care Center. The full ranked list — 18 communities — is on this page, with each community's inspection record and pricing.
How do I choose skilled nursing in Rochester?
Compare objective data first (ratings, staffing, inspection history — all free on Haven), confirm all-in monthly pricing, then tour your top 2–3. A free Haven advisor who knows the Rochester market can confirm current availability and pricing.