HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS

2501 RICE LAKE ROAD, DULUTH, MN 55811 · CCN 245366 · 140 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality2 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

Serious inspection findings

2025-03-13 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-01-17 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0678, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
2024-09-05 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.82

state median 3.48

Weekend staffing gap

+3%

more nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.48

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

5%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

50%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

3 enforcement action(s), totaling $168,221 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-03-13Fine$14,505
2025-01-17Fine$26,130
2024-09-05Fine$127,586

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Partnership.

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 3 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 29 · Immediate jeopardy: 2

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-03-12F0605Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-12F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-12F0628Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-12F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-12F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-12F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-12F0732Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesCnot recorded
2026-03-12F0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-12F0802Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2026-03-12F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-05-02F0605Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0645Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0698Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-05-02F0809Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-03-13F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-01-17F0678Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-09-05F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-09-05F0944Administration DeficienciesCnot recorded
2024-09-05F0947Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-16F0577Resident Rights DeficienciesCnot recorded
2024-02-16F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-16F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-02-16F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-16F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-02-16F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-02-16F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-02-16F0883Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-11-22F0622Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS, DULUTH” at medicare.gov/care-compare.