MDH Nursing Home Online Resources 

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mark Schulz

As a reminder, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) maintains several very useful and informative websites for nursing home providers. 

• Nursing Homes (main page): The MDH Nursing Homes webpage serves as a central hub for information on regulation, licensing, and oversight of nursing homes in Minnesota. Users can also access survey results, complaint information, quality improvement resources, and provider guidance, along with announcements and training updates related to regulatory changes. The page is a key resource for staying informed about compliance expectations, quality oversight, and support tools for Minnesota’s nursing home sector. 

• Nursing Homes: Resources for Providers: This site is a centralized resource designed specifically for nursing home operators and staff. The page connects providers with essential resources, including licensing and certification information, regulatory updates, survey guidance, and required forms and documents. It also offers links to federal CMS materials, training opportunities, and quality improvement initiatives to help facilities meet both state and federal standards. 

• Nursing Homes: Regulatory Updates: This page includes information about upcoming regulatory webinars and slides, recordings, and reference materials from past trainings, allowing providers to stay current on regulatory changes, survey processes, and policy interpretations. Overall, the site serves as a key resource for keeping providers informed and prepared by offering timely education, practical guidance, and access to past training materials that support compliance and quality improvement efforts.