Quality of care and staff professionalism
The staff at the facility are generally perceived as friendly, helpful, and caring, showing respect and kindness to the residents.
Care & staff
Evergreens of Moorhead
Evergreens of Moorhead is an Assisted Living Home in North Dakota
Evergreens of Moorhead is an Assisted Living Home in North Dakota
Evergreens of Moorhead
Evergreens of Moorhead is an Assisted Living Home in North Dakota
Evergreens of Moorhead is an Assisted Living Home in North Dakota
Overview of Evergreens of Moorhead
Tucked within the serene residential neighborhood of Fargo, North Dakota, Evergreens of Moorhead stands as a distinguished memory care community. With a focused commitment to enhancing the lives of those living in a memory care facility, Evergreens offers a tranquil ambiance and a family-centric approach. The community’s convenient access to downtown Moorhead adds to its appeal.
Residents enjoy the comfort of cozy common areas, complete with inviting fireplaces, and have the opportunity to relish lush outdoor spaces. This memory care living experience is underscored by a meticulous attention to detail, fostering a genuine home-like environment. The highly skilled staff ensures the well-being of residents remains paramount within this dedicated memory care facility.
What families are saying
Quality of care and staff professionalism
The facility accommodates residents with specific needs, such as those requiring dementia care, and provides amenities like private rooms with personal bathrooms and large windows.
Care & staff
Amanda Dertinger serves as Executive Director at Evergreens of Moorhead, overseeing community operations and supporting residents, families, and team members. With hands-on dementia care experience and a compassionate approach, she is dedicated to guiding individuals through complex decisions and transitions. Amanda joined Ecumen in 2021, drawn by its values and commitment to serving the older community.
Comparison Chart
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Aged and Disabled Waiver
ND Medicaid A&D Waiver
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual, higher than most states).
- ND Specifics: Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)
ND SPED
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.
- Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $50,000 (individual, higher limit).
- ND Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural focus.
- Services: In-home care (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)
North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.
- Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).
- ND Specifics: Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.
- Services: Cash (~$1,000-$1,500/month) for room/board/care in basic care facilities.
Family Home Care Program
North Dakota Family Home Care Program
- General: Age 60+, ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.
- Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- ND Specifics: Caregiver must be family; payment varies by hours/service.
- Services: Family caregiver payment (~$10-$15/hour, up to 20 hours/week), respite support.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
North Dakota Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, ND resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- ND Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
North Dakota LIHEAP
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, ND resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- ND Specifics: Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency fuel ($600 max), weatherization.
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; ND resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- ND Specifics: 8 regions; rural/low-income priority.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($50/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
North Dakota SCSEP
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, ND resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- ND Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, ND resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- ND Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas; ND Veterans Home option.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors
North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, homeowner, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).
- Asset Limits: Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.
- ND Specifics: Credit up to $500-$1,000; applies to primary residence.
- Services: Tax reduction (~$500-$1,000/year) on property taxes.
Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)
North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.
- Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
- ND Specifics: Self-directed option (hire family); part of Medicaid State Plan, not a waiver.
- Services: Personal care (5-20 hours/week), homemaker services, respite (~5 days/year).
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ND Medicaid A&D Waiver
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$3,000 (individual, higher than most states).
ND Specifics:Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
ND SPED
Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.
- Income Limits:~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$50,000 (individual, higher limit).
- ND Specifics:Higher asset limit; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program
Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.
- Asset Limits:$3,000 (individual).
- ND Specifics:Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,000-$1,500/month) for room/board/care in basic care facilities.
North Dakota Family Home Care Program
Family Home Care Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.
- Income Limits (2025):No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; need-based.
- ND Specifics:Caregiver must be family; payment varies by hours/service.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Family caregiver payment (~$10-$15/hour, up to 20 hours/week), respite support.
North Dakota Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, ND resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits:$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- ND Specifics:Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
North Dakota LIHEAP
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, ND resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- ND Specifics:Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency fuel ($600 max), weatherization.
North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Requirements:
- General:Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; ND resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025):Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; need-based.
- ND Specifics:8 regions; rural/low-income priority.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($50/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
North Dakota SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, ND resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- ND Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, ND resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits:~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- ND Specifics:High veteran demand in rural areas; ND Veterans Home option.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit
Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, homeowner, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).
- Asset Limits:Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.
- ND Specifics:Credit up to $500-$1,000; applies to primary residence.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Tax reduction (~$500-$1,000/year) on property taxes.
North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option
Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.
- Asset Limits:$3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
- ND Specifics:Self-directed option (hire family); part of Medicaid State Plan, not a waiver.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-20 hours/week), homemaker services, respite (~5 days/year).
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