Nursing Home Safety Scores in North Dakota

Nursing Home Safety Scores — North Dakota

72 Medicare-certified nursing homes in North Dakota are rated using federal CMS inspection records, staffing data, and deficiency citations — translated into plain English. Facilities span Fargo, Bismarck, Mandan, Dickinson, Garrison, and more. Scores updated monthly.

34 North Dakota facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 17 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully before choosing.

Data source and freshness

Scores are based on public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog files, including inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaints, and quality outcomes. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in May 2026.

Before you choose care

Use these scores as a research starting point, then read each facility report, ask about recent inspections, and tour in person when possible.

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Quick safety snapshot

Compare North Dakota nursing homes by city, score band, and facility name. Start with the score, then open each report to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement, and quality outcomes before scheduling a visit.

Highest-scoring facilities

  1. SMP HEALTH - ST CATHERINE SOUTH — Fargo, 93/100
  2. DAKOTA ALPHA — Mandan, 93/100
  3. RICHARDTON HEALTH CENTER INC — Richardton, 92/100
  4. ST LUKES HOME — Dickinson, 91/100
  5. ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER NURSING HOME — Ashley, 89/100

Popular North Dakota searches: Fargo, Bismarck, Mandan, Dickinson, Garrison, Grand Forks, Jamestown, Lisbon.

Strong Safety Record (11) Generally Positive (23) Use Caution (21) Serious Concerns (8) Critical Issues (9) ✕ Clear filters

Showing 11 of 11 matching facilities (72 statewide)

Facility City Score Rating Beds
ANETA PARKVIEW HEALTH CTR
Non profit - Corporation
ANETA 88 Strong Safety Record 35
ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER NURSING HOME
For profit - Corporation
ASHLEY 89 Strong Safety Record 31
ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER
Non profit - Corporation
DICKINSON 86 Strong Safety Record 120
ST LUKES HOME
Non profit - Corporation
DICKINSON 91 Strong Safety Record 88
BETHANY ON 42ND
Non profit - Corporation
FARGO 88 Strong Safety Record 116
BETHANY ON UNIVERSITY
Non profit - Corporation
FARGO 89 Strong Safety Record 172
FARGO ELIM HEALTH CARE CENTER
Non profit - Corporation
FARGO 88 Strong Safety Record 88
SMP HEALTH - ST CATHERINE SOUTH
Non profit - Corporation
FARGO 93 Strong Safety Record 98
HATTON PRAIRIE VILLAGE
Non profit - Corporation
HATTON 86 Strong Safety Record 38
DAKOTA ALPHA
Non profit - Corporation
MANDAN 93 Strong Safety Record 20
RICHARDTON HEALTH CENTER INC
Non profit - Corporation
RICHARDTON 92 Strong Safety Record 29

Data sourced from CMS Provider Data and Care Compare. Scores computed by Senior Care Report Card using inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaint, and quality outcome data. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice. Learn about our methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions — North Dakota Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in North Dakota?

Senior Care Report Card lists 72 Medicare-certified nursing homes in North Dakota. All facilities include CMS inspection records, safety scores, staffing ratios, and deficiency citation history updated monthly.

How do I find a safe nursing home in North Dakota?

Use the Senior Care Report Card score to compare facilities. Scores above 85 indicate a Strong Safety Record. Filter by city or safety band, then review each facility's inspection history, deficiency citations, and staffing levels before making a decision.

What do North Dakota nursing home inspection scores mean?

Each facility receives a Senior Care Report Card score from 0 to 100 based on federal CMS inspection data. Scores of 85+ are Strong Safety Record. Scores of 70–84 are Generally Positive. Scores of 55–69 are Use Caution. Scores below 55 indicate Serious Concerns or Critical Issues.

How often is North Dakota nursing home data updated?

Data is refreshed monthly from the CMS Provider Data Catalog. Senior Care Report Card ingests new inspection records, staffing reports, and penalty information automatically.

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