# Minnesota — Assisted living facility minimum staffing requirements by US state — how many staff must be on duty, and what that guarantees

For Minnesota, which rule this is is nurse cover — the on-call registered nurse staff must be able to reach; type of staffing rule is flat professional coverage requirement; minimum staffing requirement is provide staff access to an on-call registered nurse 24 hours per day, seven days per week; regulatory citation is 144G.41, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19.

- **State:** Minnesota _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Which rule this is:** nurse cover — the on-call registered nurse staff must be able to reach _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Type of staffing rule:** flat professional coverage requirement _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Minimum staffing requirement:** provide staff access to an on-call registered nurse 24 hours per day, seven days per week _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Regulatory citation:** 144G.41 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> (13) provide staff access to an on-call registered nurse 24 hours per day, seven days per week.

## Source

- https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/144G.41

Last verified: 2026-08-19. Review by: 2027-08-19.
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