Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in Fargo, ND

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 assisted living communities in Fargo, ND using ND Dept. of Health & Human Services (NDHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in ND
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,098The average monthly cost across facilities in Fargo, ND. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 38/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Fargo, ND. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 65The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Fargo, ND. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Pioneer House Assisted Living

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.

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Overview of Kinder Care Assisted Living Homes

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.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.