Little Sisters Of The Poor
Saint Paul, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245524) · 73 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $13,265 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (651) 227-0336 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Little Sisters Of The Poor in Saint Paul, MN has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Minnesota average of 3.15 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2 stars and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Little Sisters Of The Poor reports 4.95 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.74 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 47.9% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Little Sisters Of The Poor has 2 federal fines on record totaling $13,265.00, along with 1 payment denial; CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Little Sisters Of The Poor is a non-profit nursing home in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since February 1988. The facility is certified for 73 beds, with an average of 35.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.95 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.74 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.9%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS data shows 2 federal fines totaling $13,265.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon displayed by CMS for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as reported for this facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 4.95 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.74 RN hours per resident per day, with a 47.9% nursing turnover rate and a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $13,265.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 73 beds, with an average of 35.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since February 1988.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes four ratings — overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures (QM) — each on a 1-to-5-star scale reflecting different aspects of facility performance.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6512270336 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6512270336 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245524?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.