Southview Acres Healthcare Center
West Saint Paul, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245189) · 210 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $41,555
Phone: (651) 554-9558 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Southview Acres Healthcare Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Southview Acres Healthcare Center reports 4.27 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.02 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 4 out of 5. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.
Southview Acres Healthcare Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $41,555.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Southview Acres Healthcare Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in West Saint Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota. It has been certified since April 1974 and holds 210 certified beds, with an average of 173.2 residents. The facility is operated under a for-profit corporate ownership structure, and CMS records show no change in ownership within the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Southview Acres has an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
CMS-reported nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.27 per resident per day, including 1.02 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in this data set.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $41,555.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is present in the data for Southview Acres.
Southview Acres is part of the Akiko Ike chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.5 across the chain.
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?
Southview Acres has an overall rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.27 hours per resident per day, including 1.02 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5; CMS did not report a turnover percentage in this data.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $41,555.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Southview Acres has 210 certified beds and an average daily population of 173.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Akiko Ike chain, which includes 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 15, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Southview Acres scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 6515549558 or verify 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 6515549558 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245189?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.