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Best Assisted Living in North Dakota

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 63 assisted living communities in North Dakota using North Dakota Health and Human Services (NDHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in ND
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Jul 2026
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63 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,665The average monthly cost across facilities in North Dakota. 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: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in North Dakota. 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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in North Dakota. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Division.

Bethany Retirement Living
AL
MC
NH
SNF
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
Bethany on 42nd
AL
MC
NH
SNF
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
Wheatland Terrace
AL
NH
Grand Forks
59
Facility 59
ND AVG 75
Rank #29 / 53
No
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 42
Rank #60 / 80
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Cheryl Ekren
Hatton Prairie Village
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Hatton
17
Facility 17
ND AVG 75
Rank #51 / 53
No
27
Facility 27
ND AVG 42
Rank #52 / 80
Private Rooms--Cynthia Tredwell
Good Samaritan Society – Augusta Place
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bismarck
48
Facility 48
ND AVG 75
Rank #33 / 53
No
16
Facility 16
ND AVG 42
Rank #68 / 80
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 28
Rank #8 / 14
A+-
Benedictine Living Community-Bismarck
AL
ADC
HC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Bismarck (Coleman Street)
56
Facility 56
ND AVG 75
Rank #32 / 53
No
22
Facility 22
ND AVG 42
Rank #59 / 80
-
41
Facility 41
ND AVG 28
Rank #4 / 14
-Laura Roller
Sheyenne Crossings Senior Living Apartments
AL
NH
HC
HOS
IL
MC
RC
SNF
West Fargo (West Charleswood)
103
Facility 103
ND AVG 75
Rank #13 / 53
Yes
36
Facility 36
ND AVG 42
Rank #42 / 80
Studio / 2 Bed--Tony Keelin
Valley Senior Living on 42nd
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Grand Forks
196
Facility 196
ND AVG 75
Rank #1 / 53
No
16
Facility 16
ND AVG 42
Rank #68 / 80
Private Rooms---
Luther Memorial Home
AL
ADC
MC
NH
SNF
Mayville
41
Facility 41
ND AVG 75
Rank #42 / 53
No
55
Facility 55
ND AVG 42
Rank #26 / 80
-
42
Facility 42
ND AVG 28
Rank #2 / 14
A+Julie Winger
Edgewood Grand Forks
AL
NH
ADC
IL
MC
RC
Grand Forks
122
Facility 122
ND AVG 75
Rank #8 / 53
No
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 42
Rank #60 / 80
Studio / 1 Bed--Eric Hoffmann
Missouri Slope
AL
HC
NH
SNF
Bismarck
192
Facility 192
ND AVG 75
Rank #2 / 53
No
11
Facility 11
ND AVG 42
Rank #72 / 80
1 Bed / 2 Bed--Reier Thompson
New Perspective – West Fargo
AL
IL
MC
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
Touchmark at Harwood Groves
AL
IL
MC
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
The View on Elk Drive
AL
Minot
61
Facility 61
ND AVG 75
Rank #27 / 53
Yes
18
Facility 18
ND AVG 42
Rank #65 / 80
Studio / 1 Bed
12
Facility 12
ND AVG 28
Rank #13 / 14
A+Amanda Anfinson
New Perspective Senior Living | West Fargo
AL
IL
MC
West Fargo
119
Facility 119
ND AVG 75
Rank #9 / 53
No
17
Facility 17
ND AVG 42
Rank #66 / 80
-
18
Facility 18
ND AVG 28
Rank #10 / 14
A+Alex Massopust
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Overview of Patterson Place

Nestled in the heart of Bismarck, North Dakota, Patterson Place is a distinguished assisted living community dedicated to providing exceptional care to individuals who need assistance with daily activities. With a focus on promoting independence and ensuring safety, Patterson Place offers an intermediate level of care, catering to residents who seek a supportive environment but do not require constant skilled nursing services found in nursing homes.

At Patterson Place, residents enjoy a comfortable and enriching lifestyle, with various independent living options complemented by a wide range of amenities and services. The community’s warm and inviting atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, where residents’ well-being is of utmost importance. Discover the ideal blend of care, independence, and hospitality at Patterson Place, where each resident is treated with the utmost respect and dignity.

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Overview of Hay Creek Lodge Senior Living

Stay connected and make new friends at Hay Creek Lodge Senior Living, an inviting senior living community in Bismarck, ND, that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite Care. Entertain families and friends in well-designed accommodations with up-to-date appliances and convenient access to mains services and amenities. The community has a team of dedicated personnel who work together to help residents maintain their independence.

Create new memories and experience new experiences with a diverse calendar of activities, events, and programs within the community. Their Aging Experience program helps families and the community’s care team in understanding the challenges of aging, so they can better support residents or their loved ones in their journey. Helping residents increase their self- confidence, build new skills, and help to improve ones you already have, the community offers an array of lifelong learning programs through guest speakers, fine arts programs, and educational series.

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Overview of Elison Assisted Living of Minot

Focusing on assisted living, Elison Assisted Living of Minot is a reliable senior living community residing in peaceful Minot, ND. The community features cozy and spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom accommodations for seniors’ optimum comfort and safety. Spend your golden years living as you prefer with exceptional care and support from an experienced and highly skilled team.

Create meaningful interactions with people of different backgrounds and gain valuable skills through engaging activities and exciting programs. Moreover, the community serves delightful and healthy meals to meet residents’ dietary needs and tastes. Elison Assisted Living of Minot is a great place to live a wondrous retirement with its desirable location near local attractions and amenities, ensuring seniors’ needs and aspirations are a few steps away.

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Overview of Henry Towers

Henry Towers is a reliable and welcoming community in Minot, North Dakota, providing a comfortable and engaging environment for its residents. This community stands out as one of the independent living retirement communities, offering a wide range of activities for seniors to enjoy. Residents can expect well-appointed rooms, excellent facilities, and a friendly, attentive staff to make their stay truly pleasant.
The home also offers convenient amenities like elevators and parking. It caters to seniors aged 62 and above, including those with disabilities, making it an affordable option through federal government subsidies. With 83 units available, it’s an excellent choice for those seeking independent living near you, prioritizing the well-being and comfort of elderly and disabled individuals in the community.

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Overview of The Legacy Place
The Legacy Place is an assisted living facility located in Valley City, ND. It offers senior living, assisted living, and transitional living services. The facility is known for its caring atmosphere, home-cooked meals, and a variety of activities for residents.

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Overview of Bridgeview Estates
Bridgeview Estates, Inc. is an assisted living community located in Valley City, ND. It provides service-enhanced housing for individuals needing assistance with daily living activities while maintaining an independent lifestyle. The facility offers various amenities and services, including meals, wellness checks, and transportation.

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Overview of The Legacy Place
The Legacy Place is an assisted living facility located in Valley City, ND. It offers senior living, assisted living, and transitional living services. The facility is known for its caring atmosphere and a variety of activities for residents.

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Overview of The View

The View is a 61-bed assisted living facility at 2905 Elk Drive, Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, administered by Amanda Anfinson. Licensed as an Assisted Living Facility, the facility is independently owned and operated and offers independent living, assisted living, and enhanced assisted living services in a resort-style setting overlooking Minot. The facility provides one bedroom and two bedroom apartment options.

The View offers independent living for active, healthy seniors and assisted living for residents needing assistance with grooming, medication, bathing, or dressing. Enhanced Assisted Living Services provide additional care above normal assisted living levels. Amenities include state-of-the-art building security, world-class commons areas, complimentary laundry facilities, chapel, dining rooms, and activity programs including cards and bus trips for outings. Staff arranges activities, coordinates transportation, scheduling, cleaning, and assistance with errands. Starting pricing estimated at $4,750 per month for assisted living.

Inspection and regulatory history information is not displayed in available records. No federal penalties have been imposed in the past three years according to CMS records.

Trinity Health-Minot, a general medical and surgical facility offering cardiology, cancer surgery, trauma care, and other specialties, is located at One Burdick Expressway West, Minot, approximately 2 miles from The View.

The View is appropriate for active seniors seeking independent or assisted living in a resort-style environment with comprehensive amenities.

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Overview of Eventide Fargo Assisted Living
Eventide Fargo Assisted Living offers a range of services to empower older adults to thrive. The community provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals, engaging activities, and a supportive environment.

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Overview of The Baptist Apartments – Prairie Pointe
The Baptist Apartments - Prairie Pointe is an assisted living community located in Bismarck, North Dakota. It offers a variety of living options including Assisted Living, Basic Care, Spiritual Care, Long-Term Care, Short-Term Rehab, and Hospice Care. The community focuses on providing a supportive environment with dedicated staff to meet the needs of its residents.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

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 North Dakota

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 63 assisted living facilities in North Dakota. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in North Dakota?

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 North Dakota, 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 North Dakota?

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.