Nursing Homes in Albert Lea, MN: Staffing and Turnover Compared
Albert Lea has 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 216 beds. The median home logs 2.72 nurse aide hours per resident per day (Minnesota average 2.52). 3 of 3 have at least one CMS fine in the last three years.
Every nursing home in Albert Lea
Aide hours per resident per day is the nurse aide time a home logged for each resident across a whole day, from the payroll records every home submits to CMS. More hours per resident means more hands on the floor for the same number of residents. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. Fines and payment denials are CMS penalties from the last three years.
| Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea | 80 | 2.72 | 4.64 | 23.8% | 4 | $17,345 |
| St Johns on Fountain Lake | 84 | 2.74 | 4.55 | 29.4% | 3 | $16,448 |
| Thorne Crest Retirement Center | 52 | 2.35 | 3.76 | 72.7% | 1 | $43,082 |
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.
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release · Minnesota averages: aide hrs 2.52, turnover 42.2%
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