Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurs
Nursing Home · Duluth, MN
CMS certification number245366
Contact & location
2501 Rice Lake RoadDuluth, MN 55811
St. Louis County
- Phone
- (218) 625-6400
- ZIP code
- 55811 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 140
- Residents per day
- 105.4 (75% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Legal name
- Jensen Health LLC
- Medicare certified since
- August 1, 1986
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Both council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.31 (state 4.19 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.96 (state 1.06 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.35 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.01 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.09 (state 3.71 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 50.0 (state 42.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 42.9 (state 38.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- March 12, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 10.0 (state 7.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 35 health · 30 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-12 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2025-05-02 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-05-02 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-03-06 |
| 2025-01-17 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. F0678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-01-15 |
| 2024-09-05 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-09-05 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-09-05 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. F0944 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-02-16 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2024-02-16 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2024-02-16 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2024-02-16 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2024-02-16 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-18 |
| 2024-02-16 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2024-02-16 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2024-02-16 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. F0577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2023-11-22 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. F0622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-12-27 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
3 penalties in the last three years, including $170,619 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-13 | Fine | $14,717 |
| 2025-01-17 | Fine | $26,130 |
| 2024-09-05 | Fine | $129,772 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Halpert, Ephraim (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Abbas Jam Trust (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Anderson, Lindsey (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Berlin, Alexander (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cliftonlarsonallen LLP (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dunn, Daniel (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Elliot DK LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Finlay, Alison (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Frey-Tykward, Lisa (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Friedman, Steven (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Halpert, Ephraim (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hillel Tauber Pension Fund (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jensen Holdco LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jensen Realty LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lepage, Danielle (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Levine, Nicole (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lme Family Holdings LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Martineau, Rhiannon (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peterson, Gary (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schachter, Shaevy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tauber, Hillel (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Zigdon & Associates PC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Deutsch, David (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Friedman, David (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hoffman, Ari (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jacobs, Asher (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jaffa, Elan (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kohn, Brian (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lieberman, Avigail (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lieberman, Yisroel (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Portnov, Yefim (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Rubin, Aaron (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schachter, Judith (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schloss, Deborah (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Taub, Michael (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Anderson, Lindsey (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Berlin, Alexander (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dunn, Daniel (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Finlay, Alison (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Frey-Tykward, Lisa (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Friedman, Steven (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lepage, Danielle (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Levine, Nicole (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Martineau, Rhiannon (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peterson, Gary (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurs?
Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurs has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in Minnesota.
How many beds does Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurs have?
It has 140 certified beds and cares for about 105 residents per day.
Has Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurs been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $170,619 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurs?
(218) 625-6400. The facility is located at 2501 Rice Lake Road, Duluth, MN 55811.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.