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Nursing homes in Lake City, MN

1 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing home, with ratings, staffing and inspection results from CMS.

Nursing home
1
in Lake City
Certified beds
90
across all 1
Within 25 miles
8
of the center of Lake City
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Showing 1–8 of 8 nursing homes within 25 mi of Lake City
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Source: CMS Care Compare, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Sep 1, 2026. Distance is measured from the center of Lake City (U.S. Census Bureau).

Nearby

Nursing homes near Lake City

Counting neighboring towns, there are 8 nursing homes within 25 miles of the center of Lake City, 7 more than in Lake City itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside Lake City

See all 8 within 25 miles

Nearby cities

Within 25 miles, closest first

Local overview

Nursing home care in Lake City at a glance

Our directory lists one nursing home with an address in Lake City, based on CMS Care Compare records.1

Licensing and oversight

How nursing home care is regulated in Minnesota

Nursing homes are licensed by the state and, to accept Medicare or Medicaid, certified by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Minnesota state survey agency inspects them for CMS, and the results are published on Medicare’s Care Compare.34

Report a problem
Call 844-880-1574 or file a complaint online.3
Inspection reports
Medicare Care Compare publishes each nursing home’s inspection findings, staffing and penalties.4

Paying for care

Ways to pay for nursing home care in Minnesota

Programs that can help, by name. Eligibility rules are set by each program, so confirm with the agency before you plan around one.

Medicaid
Minnesota Medical Assistance (MA) with the Elderly Waiver (EW).5 Minnesota Medicaid agency6
Medicare
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care after a qualifying hospital stay of at least 3 days, for up to 100 days per benefit period. It does not pay for long-term custodial care.78
Veterans benefits
Wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA pension with Aid and Attendance.9 The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs helps with claims (888-546-5838).10
Medicare counseling
Minnesota’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) gives unbiased one-on-one help with Medicare and related coverage questions: 1-800-333-2433.11

Local resources

Local help for families in Lake City

Official agencies and nonprofit helplines, with phone numbers and links taken from their own directories.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Goodhue County12

    1-800-677-1116

    The Eldercare Locator connects you with the Area Agency on Aging that serves Goodhue County.

    Website

  • Long-term care ombudsman

    Minnesota Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program13

    (651) 431-2555

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities.

    Website

  • Report abuse or neglect

    Minnesota Adult Protective Services

    844-880-1574

    Adult Protective Services takes reports about adults at risk.

    Website

  • Health facility complaints

    Minnesota state survey agency3

    844-880-1574

    Website

  • Medicare counseling (SHIP)

    Minnesota Aging Pathways11

    1-800-333-2433

    Website

  • Veterans benefits

    Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs10

    888-546-5838

    Website

  • Medicaid

    Minnesota Medicaid agency6

    Website

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions about nursing home care in Lake City

How many nursing homes are in Lake City, MN?

WeFoundCare lists 1 nursing home in Lake City, MN, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of Lake City there are 8.

How many beds can nursing homes in Lake City serve?

1 of the 1 nursing homes report certified beds, for a combined 90 beds.

Where can I see inspection results for nursing homes in Lake City?

Medicare’s Care Compare publishes federal inspection and quality results. Each listing on this page links to its detail page with the figures we import from CMS.

Who can help if there is a problem with care in Lake City?

The long-term care ombudsman is a free, independent advocate for residents. In Goodhue County, call (651) 431-2555. To report suspected abuse or neglect, call Minnesota Adult Protective Services at 844-880-1574.

Are there nursing homes near Lake City?

Nearby cities with listings include Plum City (1, 12.4 mi), Wabasha (1, 13.3 mi), Red Wing (1, 17.9 mi).

Guides

Guides for families choosing nursing home care

Other types of care

Other senior care in Lake City

Methodology

About this data

How the figures on this page are built. Each number links to its source below.

  • Listings come from CMS Care Compare (Nursing Home Provider Information), Sep 1, 2026.1 A listing appears under the city on its license or certification address.
  • Certified beds is the figure on the public record; 1 of 1 nursing homes report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Lake City (U.S. Census Bureau place center). “Nearby” means within 25 miles and can include other states.
  • Agency contacts come from each program’s own directory and are checked when we rebuild the data. WeFoundCare does not rate or rank communities.

Sources and references

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Nursing Home Provider Information. data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/4pq5-n9py Accessed Sep 1, 2026.
  2. Minnesota Department of Health: Health Care Provider Directory (license lookup). health.state.mn.us/facilities/regulation/directory/providersearch.html Accessed .
  3. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: State Survey Agency contact information. cms.gov/medicare/health-safety-standards/quality-safety-oversight-general-information/contact-information Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  4. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Care Compare. medicare.gov/care-compare Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  5. Minnesota DHS: Elderly Waiver. mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/seniors/services/home-community/programs-and-services/elderly-waiver.jsp Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  6. National Association of Medicaid Directors: Medicaid Directors. medicaiddirectors.org/about/medicaid-directors Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  7. CMS / Medicare.gov: Skilled nursing facility (SNF) care (2026 cost sharing). medicare.gov/coverage/skilled-nursing-facility-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  8. CMS / Medicare.gov: Long-term care coverage. medicare.gov/coverage/long-term-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  9. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance. va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  10. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: State Veterans Affairs Offices. discover.va.gov/external-resources Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  11. SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living): Find your local SHIP. shiphelp.org/ships Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  12. U.S. Administration for Community Living: Eldercare Locator. eldercare.acl.gov Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  13. National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center / National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care: Find your Long-Term Care Ombudsman. theconsumervoice.org/get-help Accessed Oct 18, 2026.