March 5, 2026
New QUEST Report Available: Third Quarter Insights
On March 5, 2026 by Julie Apold
The LeadingAge Minnesota QUEST Report for the third quarter, 2025 is now available, providing members with timely insights into trends shaping the senior care sector.
This quarterly report brings together key data points to help organizations better understand performance across several critical areas:
- Financial indicators offer insight into the fiscal health of the sector and help organizations assess economic sustainability.
- Workforce metrics highlight trends in staffing, engagement, and workforce stability.
- Survey and compliance findings provide a snapshot of regulatory performance and areas requiring attention.
- Quality measures showcase progress and opportunities for improvement in delivering high-quality care and services.
New This Quarter
A new section on Assisted Living Substantiated Complaints has been added to this quarter’s report. This section highlights the number of complaints by category and provides analysis of complaint reports, along with organizational strategies to help address key issues and strengthen quality and compliance efforts.
Turning Data Into Improvement
The QUEST Report goes beyond numbers. It includes expert analysis of data gathered from multiple sources, including the LeadingAge Minnesota Data Portal, assisted living licensure data, CMS nursing home deficiency data, and CMS Five-Star quality data.
In addition to charts and statistics, the report highlights practical strategies organizations can explore internally to address emerging trends and opportunities for improvement.
As an association committed to advancing quality, transparency, and data-informed decision making, LeadingAge Minnesota provides the QUEST Report to help you measure what matters and strengthen services for the people you serve.
Share Your Feedback
We welcome your feedback on how you use the QUEST Report and how it can continue to evolve to support your work. Contact Julie Apold with your suggestions.
If your organization is not already contributing data to the LeadingAge Minnesota Data Portal, contact Jeff Bostic or Julie Apold to learn more.