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Boundary Waters Care Center
Nursing home Ely, MN
200 West Conan Street, Ely, MN 55731 · (218) 365-8705
Overall rating 5
Health inspections 5
Staffing 5
Quality of resident care 5
Certified beds38
Residents on an average day28
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation · Health Dimensions Group
Medicare-certified sinceJul 24, 1967
Ratings compared with Minnesota and the U.S. average
| Measure | This provider | Minnesota average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Health inspections | 5 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Staffing | 5 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
Nurse staffing compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
| Measure | This provider | Minnesota average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 4.29 | 4.19 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 1.30 | 1.06 | 0.69 |
| Nursing staff turnover (lower is better) | 41.7% | 42.2% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover (lower is better) | 36.4% | 38.6% | 42.9% |
Fines and payment denials (last 3 years)
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing homes - Provider Information (released Sep 30, 2026).