Bigfork Valley Communities

Bigfork Valley Communities

Bigfork, Minnesota

Address

258 Pine Tree Drive, Bigfork, MN, 56628

Phone

+1 218-743-3177

8.0 /10

Bigfork Valley Communities Quality & Safety Report

Good

Inspections: 4★ (50%) Staffing: 5★ (25%) Quality: 3★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 5★ / 5

CMS data as of March 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

3 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
3 below national median

CMS data as of March 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
6.02 hrs above national median
Registered nurse (RN)
2.11 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.15 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
3.17 hrs
Physical therapy
0.05 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 3 to 5 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Bigfork Valley Communities 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility
Capacity
40 certified beds · ~22 avg residents/day (55% occupancy)
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Bigfork Valley Communities is a 40-bed government-owned skilled nursing facility operated by a hospital district in Bigfork, Minnesota. The center holds a five-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, supported by a five-star staffing rating and a four-star health inspection score. Clinical performance is reflected in a three-star rating for quality measures.

Location

258 Pine Tree Drive, Bigfork, MN, 56628, Bigfork, MN

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Bigfork Valley Communities?
Bigfork Valley Communities has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How did Bigfork Valley Communities score on health inspections?
Bigfork Valley Communities received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Bigfork Valley Communities?
Bigfork Valley Communities has a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Bigfork Valley Communities have?
Bigfork Valley Communities has 40 certified beds.
Does Bigfork Valley Communities accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Bigfork Valley Communities accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Bigfork Valley Communities located?
Bigfork Valley Communities is located at 258 Pine Tree Drive, Bigfork, MN, 56628, Bigfork, Minnesota.
How can I contact Bigfork Valley Communities?
You can reach Bigfork Valley Communities by phone at +1 218-743-3177.

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About this data

How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.

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