Boundary Waters Care Center: Skilled Nursing Care | Long-term ...
Skilled Nursing Care • Ely, MN
About
Boundary Waters Care Center is a private, nonprofit skilled nursing and long-term care community in Ely, Minnesota. They offer short-term rehabilitation and comprehensive long-term care focused on dignity, independence, and individual capabilities for older adults. Services include post-acute and in-patient/outpatient therapies (physical, occupational, speech), wound and IV therapy, pet therapy, and complex care. The center operates from multiple Ely locations and is headquartered in Ely, MN. Contact: (218) 365-8043 / (218) 365-8733 / (218) 365-8705. Website: boundarywaterscc.com.
Clinic Type
Skilled Nursing Care
Address
Boundary Waters Care Center, Ely, MN
Phone
(218)365-8733
htome@boundarywaterscc.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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FAQs
What care services are offered?
Skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation services.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- CareListings: 5 out of 5 stars (CMS) (1 (CareListings))
- SeniorAdvice.com: 2.4 out of 5 stars
- NationalHealthRatings.com: 3 out of 5 stars overall
Patients praise
- Strong CMS overall star ratings (often reported as 5 stars)
- Above-average staffing levels reported in some metrics
- Excellent quality measures scores
- Non-profit status
Common complaints
- Historical health inspection deficiencies reported
- Presence of past financial penalties/fines
- Variation in reported star ratings across different aggregator sites
"Boundary Waters Care Center... holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm level."
— PlainNursingSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Boundary Waters Care Center - MN.gov — Jun 5, 2026
- Masloski leaving Boundary Waters Care Center in Ely after 18 years — Feb 14, 2026
- Licensed Practical Nurse - Ely, MN 55731 - Indeed.com — Jun 26, 2026
- Masloski moves on from Boundary Waters Care Center - The Timberjay — Feb 12, 2026
- Certified Nursing Assistant Job in Ely, MN at Career Search — Nov 7, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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