Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center is a 65-bed nonprofit nursing home in Hibbing, Minnesota, part of St. Francis Health Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.20 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% below the Minnesota average of 2.52, and 26.1% nursing staff turnover (Minnesota average 42.2%).
Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center
1500 East Third AvenueHibbing, MN 55746
St. Louis County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center, nurse aides logged 2.20 hours per resident per day, 13% below the Minnesota average. With about 50 residents a day, that works out to roughly 110 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Minnesota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.20 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.04 | 0.61 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.75 | 1.06 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.99 | 4.19 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.49 | 3.71 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
26.1% of nursing staff at Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Minnesota average of 42.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 12, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 16 health deficiencies (Minnesota average 7.0). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $26,481 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2024 | Fine | $12,048 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Fine | $14,433 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Minnesota average is 3.2.
About Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: St. Francis Health Services, 14 homes
- Legal name: Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitation Center
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1981
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Guardian Angels Health & Rehab Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Heritage Manor Chisholm | 5.3 | 65 | 1.80 | 3.41 | 31.0% | 1 | None |
| Cornerstone Villa Buhl | 8.4 | 43 | 2.61 | 4.01 | 44.4% | 3 | $11,243 |
| The Waterview Woods LLC Eveleth · many days without an RN | 18.8 | 65 | 1.75 | 2.94 | 50.0% | 1 | $55,269 |
| The Waterview Pines LLC Virginia | 19.0 | 83 | 1.88 | 3.30 | 57.1% | 1 | $10,036 |
| Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent Virginia | 19.4 | 40 | 2.39 | 5.08 | 40.7% | 5 | None |
| Cook Hospital & Care Center Cook | 31.5 | 28 | 2.81 | 4.46 | — | 4 | None |
| The Emeralds at Grand Rapids LLC Grand Rapids | 31.8 | 93 | 2.03 | 3.47 | 48.9% | 1 | $65,900 |
| Grand Village Grand Rapids | 32.1 | 82 | 2.25 | 4.20 | 37.2% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.