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VITALITY LIVING OF AITKIN

850 Second Street Northwest, Aitkin, MN

Skilled Nursing

★ 4.03 reviewsRead reviews

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About VITALITY LIVING OF AITKIN

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Recent changes

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  1. November 6, 2026 at 5:58 AM PST

    1 change detected in this data refresh

    Inspection record updated

    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services cms quality profile is now available or has changed.

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  2. September 15, 2026 at 6:31 PM PDT

    1 change detected in this data refresh

    Inspection record updated

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Family and resident feedback

4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews

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★★★★★

Critical

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

My dad and stepmother were transferred to Aicota after a hospital stay. The first couple weeks, the staff seemed friendly and willing to help. My step mother ended up passing away there within a short time. My dad became depressed and begged us to get him out of there. We soon learned it was more than his wife passing. When we call to talk to him, it usually takes several calls to get through. A lot of times we feel we are scolded for calling and several times have been told to call back. there is a lot of paperwor…

upset disappointed daughterJanuary 29, 2021Caring.com

★★★★★

Positive

I am a friend or relative of resident

My great aunt was at this assisted living home for 5 months. We moved her due to her high-end, double-the-cost, assisted living facility in the northern suburbs having major changes in administration and staff and a great decline in the care she was receiving. At the previous facility even her friends living there were concerned that she was being neglected and not encouraged to come to meals and activities. Aikota's administration, nurses and staff as a whole were incredibly organized, caring and provided her…

AlisonHoffmanMay 23, 2014Caring.com

★★★★★

Positive

I am a friend or relative of a resident

The staff was very friendly and willing to help. You could tell that they were concerned with the comfort of their guests. The facility was very clean and had a peaceful atmosphere. There was a very nice, paved walking path outside that gave residents a safe and relaxing way to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. There was even a propane campfire for the guests to sit around. My grandpa was not thrilled about living in an assisted living center but I think he made the best of it and Aicota made that possible. He t…

Andrew6September 13, 2012Caring.com

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Skilled Nursing
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
November 6, 2026

Campus care settings

Skilled nursing

VITALITY LIVING OF AITKIN

56 CMS-certified beds · CMS CCN 245363

Classification and identity evidence

Why this community appears in these categories

Skilled Nursing

Current CMS-certified nursing-home provider record; classification does not imply current admission availability.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed November 6, 2026

Skilled Nursing

Current CMS-certified nursing-home provider record; classification does not imply current admission availability.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed September 16, 2026

Skilled Nursing

Current CMS-certified nursing-home provider record; classification does not imply current admission availability.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed August 18, 2026

Facility-level payment evidence

Plans and public programs found in source records

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Certified provider record

Original Medicare

Payer: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Service scope: Short Term Skilled Nursing

Room-and-board coverage is not publicly confirmed.

CMS Provider Data Catalog ↗ · source dated October 1, 2026

Certified provider record

MN Medicaid

Payer: MN Medicaid · Service scope: Long Term Nursing

Room-and-board coverage is not publicly confirmed.

CMS Provider Data Catalog ↗ · source dated October 1, 2026

Payment-program records

Medicare and Medicaid information

Medicaid

CMS provider type: Medicare and Medicaid

A contract or certification record does not guarantee coverage, eligibility, or current acceptance of new residents.

Medicare

CMS provider type: Medicare and Medicaid

A contract or certification record does not guarantee coverage, eligibility, or current acceptance of new residents.

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services2/5 overall CMS rating · 2/5 health inspection · 3/5 staffing · 9 recent-cycle deficienciesView the official record ↗

Coverage last checked November 6, 2026 via Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee
Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability
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