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Compare Assisted Living around Fargo (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Division.
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| New Perspective – West Fargo |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
West Fargo |
119
Facility
119
ND AVG
75
Rank
#9 / 53
| Yes |
30
Facility
30
ND AVG
42
Rank
#47 / 80
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
18
Facility
18
ND AVG
28
Rank
#10 / 14
| A+ | Alex Massopust |
| Edgewood Fargo |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
ADC
Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Fargo (Points West) |
70
Facility
70
ND AVG
75
Rank
#24 / 53
| Yes |
40
Facility
40
ND AVG
42
Rank
#39 / 80
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Mitch Peters |
| Bethany Retirement Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Fargo (Jefferson) |
45
Facility
45
ND AVG
75
Rank
#37 / 53
| No |
75
Facility
75
ND AVG
42
Rank
#13 / 80
| Studio / 1 Bed |
39
Facility
39
ND AVG
28
Rank
#5 / 14
| A+ | Shawn Stuhaug |
| Touchmark at Harwood Groves |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Fargo (River Drive) |
80
Facility
80
ND AVG
75
Rank
#22 / 53
| Yes |
48
Facility
48
ND AVG
42
Rank
#35 / 80
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
27
Facility
27
ND AVG
28
Rank
#7 / 14
| A+ | Anne-Marie Fitz |
| Bethany on 42nd |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Fargo (Anderson Park) |
40
Facility
40
ND AVG
75
Rank
#43 / 53
| Yes |
29
Facility
29
ND AVG
42
Rank
#50 / 80
| Private Rooms |
18
Facility
18
ND AVG
28
Rank
#10 / 14
| A+ | Shawn Stuhaug |
| Eventide Fargo Senior Living Apartments |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Fargo (Brandt Crossing) | - | Yes |
35
Facility
35
ND AVG
42
Rank
#44 / 80
| Private Rooms | - | - | Chris Gilson |
| The Linden Apartments |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Moorhead | - | Yes | 50 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - |
| Pioneer House Assisted Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Fargo (River Drive) | - | No |
27
Facility
27
ND AVG
42
Rank
#52 / 80
| Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | - |
| Kinder Care Assisted Living Homes |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
ADC
Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
West Fargo | - | Yes |
15
Facility
15
ND AVG
42
Rank
#71 / 80
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| Elim Health Care Center |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Fargo (River Drive) |
88
Facility
88
ND AVG
75
Rank
#18 / 53
| No |
52
Facility
52
ND AVG
42
Rank
#31 / 80
| - | - | - | - |
| Eventide Fargo Assisted Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Fargo |
76
Facility
76
ND AVG
75
Rank
#23 / 53
| No |
2
Facility
2
ND AVG
42
Rank
#80 / 80
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New Perspective West Fargo provides services for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The amenities offered are designed to promote a social life for their residents that will help with their wellness. New Perspective West Fargo also strives to provide a close-knit community where meaningful relationships are created to make a new set of family in their newfound home.
Community features of the senior living home include housekeeping and concierge services; on the other hand, amenities include wheelchair-accessible showers, common areas, a swimming pool, an arts and crafts studio, and a fitness center.
Edgewood Fargo is the ideal place for residents to experience an active lifestyle where seniors can fulfill independence and support, regardless of their housing options. Specializing in independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, the continuing care community understands the importance of happiness and serenity, ensuring that each resident can receive only the best care. Edgewood Fargo is the home where seniors thrive and get back on their feet quickly and independently.
Edgewood Fargo’s services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, and mobility improvement. There’s a massive value in independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home cost; they offer two basic fees: a refundable resident deposit and a monthly service package.
Bethany Retirement Living
With two locations across Fargo, ND, Bethany Retirement Living is a venerable senior living provider offering a wide range of care options including independent living, assisted living, short-term stay, basic care, memory care, and skilled nursing. Experience convenience and safety like no other with warm and welcoming private accommodations. Keep worries at bay with a team of trustworthy and extremely talented professionals caring for seniors’ needs and aspirations around the clock. As a Christian, non-profit organization Bethany Retirement Living holds itself to a gold standard when it comes to providing a secure and comfortable place for residents to enjoy retirement.
The communities both foster a vibrant environment, conducting various fun activities and enjoyable wellness programs to empower residents to thrive and be the best version of themselves. Indulge in healthy and tasty meals catering to residents’ dietary requirements and tastes. With several recognitions under its wing, Bethany Retirement Living continues to provide the highest quality of care and support for seniors to experience a fabulous retirement.
Bethany Retirement Living currently operates both Bethany on University as well as Bethany on 42nd.
Touchmark at Harwood Groves is an exquisite community spread across a 14-acre expanse in Fargo, North Dakota. This exceptional residence offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living homes, and specialized memory care living. With a serene and park-like setting, residents can choose between private cottages and comfortable apartments, creating a true sense of home. With a rich history dating back to 1980, Touchmark has been committed to delivering high-quality care to seniors. Touchmark at Harwood Groves is ideally located in close proximity to a myriad of attractions, including cultural sites and golf courses, offering residents opportunities for leisure and exploration.
The residence takes pride in its state-of-the-art health and fitness club, encouraging residents to maintain an active and vibrant lifestyle. Residents also have access to a range of amenities, including a salon, library, and five-star restaurant-style dining, providing them with the opportunity to indulge in a delightful culinary experience. On-site banking services and laundry centers add convenience and ease to daily life. The beautifully landscaped grounds, complete with serene gardens and a refreshing pool, enhance the overall ambiance of the community.
A Bethany Homes community, the 42nd branch provides housing for independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. The senior living home strives to make a positive impact in the lives of each resident; they are ready to attend to any needs an individual may have. Bethany on 42nd practices a resident-centered approach to senior living so seniors can thrive and reach their fullest potential to be a new version of themselves.
Bethany Homes offer modern amenities, friendly staff, and senior care service like no other. From nursing home services to assisted living support– residential life is all about the amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, social events, 24-hour concierge, hair salon, library, and restaurant-style dining.
Eventide Fargo Senior Living Apartments provides a range of exceptional services, including skilled nursing care, transitional care, and spacious senior living apartments with comfortable bedrooms. What sets Eventide apart is their strong sense of community and their unwavering commitment to meeting the unique dietary and lifestyle needs of each individual.
The community boasts a variety of impressive amenities, such as a charming chapel for moments of reflection, a delightful café for socializing, and a theater for enjoying entertainment. In addition, the posh common areas provide a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, truly embodying the definition of elevated senior living. To enhance convenience, scheduled assistance is provided from the attentive staff, ensuring residents’ needs are met. Utilities, including cable TV, internet, and phone services, are also included in the comprehensive package.
The Linden Apartments is a charming residence located in Morehead, Minnesota. The community offers a supportive atmosphere and a range of living options, including thoughtfully designed assisted living apartments for seniors. The focus is on keeping the residents engaged, happy, and at the center of everything they do. From personalized care plans to tailored amenities, the environment is created to promote independence and enhance the quality of life for the residents.
Within the community, welcoming common areas foster a sense of belonging. Residents can enjoy socializing and connecting with others while taking advantage of the on-site hair salon. Safety is prioritized with an emergency call system and secure building, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. In addition to the exceptional care and services provided, there is a comprehensive wellness center and convenient underground parking. A dedicated caregiving staff is available 24 hours a day, providing professional and compassionate support to meet the unique needs of each resident.
Good Samaritan Society is one of the trusted senior living communities in Fargo. They provide a range of comprehensive care that focuses on various assisted living levels of care, which includes independent living. Many families have trusted the quality service the community has continuously provided for many seniors over the years. As a Good Samaritan Society, seniors can expect a worry-free lifestyle during their stay.
The Good Samaritan’s all-inclusive services and amenities include home-cooked meals, maintenance-free living, and housekeeping; social activities include gatherings at the community room, dining room, or chapel; wellness programs, religious services, an emergency response system, and housekeeping services are also offered.
Located in Fargo, North Dakota, it’s conveniently situated near Hector International Airport. Pioneer House Assisted Living, this newly built community specializes in assisted living and memory care, offering compassionate and respectful service to each resident’s needs. Short-term stays are also available for added flexibility. Pioneer House prioritizes comfort and familiarity. Their cozy, home-like environment fosters a sense of belonging and security.
Residents receive compassionate care delivered with respect and dignity. This may include assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and personalized care plans. Memory care services are also available for those with dementia. For peace of mind, all utilities – water, electricity, heat, trash removal, and sewer – are included in the monthly rent. The single-story layout with 28 units ensures a comfortable and manageable living space.
Kinder Care Assisted Living Homes is situated on a spacious 3-acre land in West Fargo, North Dakota. Embracing the serenity of a quiet country setting, this community offers 24-hour security and a picturesque atmosphere that never fails to captivate. With a steadfast commitment to quality living, Kinder Care ensures that every resident feels at home, indulging in home-cooked meals and a diverse range of engaging activities.
The community is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient living experience. From the emergency call system that provides a sense of security to the inclusion of cable TV and phone services, every aspect is designed to enhance the daily lives of the residents. Additionally, medication distribution, housekeeping, and personal laundry services are available, relieving residents of any unnecessary burdens. From assisted living to companion care, adult daycare services, and in-home care, the skilled staff members are well-equipped to meet the unique needs of each individual.
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Fargo, ND
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in North Dakota?
Assisted living in North Dakota supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in North Dakota?
Assisted living in North Dakota is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does North Dakota Medicaid cover assisted living?
North Dakota Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including North Dakota) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 12 assisted living facilities in Fargo, ND. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Fargo, ND?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Fargo, ND, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Fargo, ND?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.