Located on the North Shore Health campus in Grand Marais, Minnesota, North Shore Living is a 37-bed nursing home providing compassionate care in a cozy, comfortable setting. Our experienced team supports residents with a range of needs, from skilled geriatric care to short-term rehabilitation, while helping each person maintain dignity, independence, and quality of life.
We believe great care begins with understanding the whole person. Our goal is to build partnerships among residents, families, and care providers, encouraging residents to participate actively in their care and daily routines. With attentive staff, welcoming living spaces, and opportunities for meaningful connection, North Shore Living offers a place where residents can feel supported and at home.
Explore North Shore Living
Choosing a nursing home is an important decision, and we want residents and families to feel comfortable getting to know us. Explore our virtual tour to see our living spaces and shared areas, or contact our team to ask questions and learn more about care options and availability.
Comfortable Spaces to Call Home
Our facility offers spacious private rooms with private bathrooms, along with shared spaces that encourage residents to relax, socialize, and enjoy everyday routines. Residents are encouraged to personalize their rooms and make their living spaces feel like home.
Amenities include:
- Newly renovated facility
- Spacious private rooms and bathrooms
- Shared kitchens, dining spaces, and living rooms
- 24/7 skilled nursing
- In-house physical, occupational, and speech rehabilitation services
- Advanced safety and security systems
- Daily meal services that honor nutritional needs, food preferences, and cultural traditions
- Laundry services
- Daily housekeeping
- Exercise equipment
- Social Services
- Outdoor spaces and courtyards
- Visiting beauty salon
Conveniently located on the North Shore Health campus, North Shore Living also provides residents with easy access to hospital outpatient services, including laboratory services, diagnostic imaging, and physical and occupational therapy departments.
Activities and Connections
We are committed to caring for the whole individual, including social, emotional, and personal well-being. Our activities program offers opportunities for residents to connect with others, continue favorite hobbies, explore new interests, and participate in community life.
Activities vary and may include:
- Arts and crafts, baking, gardening, and reading groups
- Exercise groups, board games, card games, and bingo
- Special meals, happy hours, movies, live music, and dances
- Spiritual visits, communion, prayer, and worship services
- Animal visits, community presentations, demonstrations, and outings
- Community service activities and one-on-one visits
Residents are encouraged to participate in the activities they enjoy and to choose the experiences that best suit their interests and abilities. Whether it's gardening, listening to live music, sharing a meal, or enjoying a quiet visit, we strive to make each day meaningful.
Visitors Are Welcome
Family members, friends, and community members are welcomed and valued at North Shore Living. Visits help residents maintain important relationships and stay connected to the people and community they love.
Under the respiratory illness guidance published in May 2023, masks became optional in standard healthcare settings at North Shore Health and North Shore Living, with masks available at entrances. Respiratory illness safety signage was also posted at entrances.
If you are visiting and have tested positive for Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV or COVID-19 in the past 10 days, please do not enter. If you are here for treatment of a respiratory illness, please wear a mask and check in at Registration. Thank you for your help in containing the spread of Respiratory Illness at NSH!
If you have any questions, or concerns, please contact Jason Yuhas, CIO, ICD, QIC: Jason.Yuhas@NorthShoreHealthGM.org
Connect With Us
Whether you're exploring long-term care, considering short-term rehabilitation, or looking for information for a loved one, North Shore Living is here to help.
Contact Aleah Clements NSH Social Worker at Aleah.clements@northshorehealthgm.org or 218-387-3261 to ask questions, learn more about our services, or arrange a visit. We look forward to helping you explore your options and getting to know you and your family.
North Shore Living is Medicare/Medicaid certified skilled-nursing facility licensed by the State of Minnesota. North Shore Living is not a Veteran’s Administration contracted provider.