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Best Nursing Homes in North Dakota

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 73 homes in North Dakota

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and North Dakota Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

13 facilities compared · CMS & ND Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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SMP Health – St. Catherine North
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.

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).

Fargo (Horace Mann)
125
95.4%
Facility 95.4%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #9 / 19
+9%
5.59
Facility 5.59
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #5 / 19
-19%+8%
1
Facility 1
ND AVG 1
12
Facility 12
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #8 / 19
3.0
Facility 3.0
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #7 / 19
1
Facility 1
ND AVG 1.5
121-
42
Facility 42
ND AVG 38
Rank #8 / 18
Alton, Aaron
$18.1M
Facility $18.1M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #9 / 18
$10.1M
Facility $10.1M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #7 / 18
56.1%
Facility 56.1%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #2 / 18
355047
Benedictine Living Community-Bismarck
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.

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).

Bismarck (Coleman Street)
56
98.6%
Facility 98.6%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #4 / 19
+12%
4.38
Facility 4.38
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #16 / 19
-11%-15%
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1
12
Facility 12
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #8 / 19
4.0
Facility 4.0
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #13 / 19
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1.5
70A+
22
Facility 22
ND AVG 38
Rank #12 / 18
Opp, Kurran
$13.4M
Facility $13.4M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #12 / 18
$6.2M
Facility $6.2M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #12 / 18
46.6%
Facility 46.6%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #12 / 18
355126
SMP Health – St. Catherine South
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.

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).

Fargo (Lincoln)
91
93.8%
Facility 93.8%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #13 / 19
+7%
5.83
Facility 5.83
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #3 / 19
+3%+13%
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1
10
Facility 10
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #4 / 19
3.3
Facility 3.3
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #8 / 19
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1.5
88-
67
Facility 67
ND AVG 38
Rank #4 / 18
-
$15.0M
Facility $15.0M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #11 / 18
$7.9M
Facility $7.9M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #11 / 18
52.7%
Facility 52.7%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #5 / 18
355079
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.

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.

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).

Fargo (Anderson Park)
40
99.4%
Facility 99.4%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #1 / 19
+13%
5.11
Facility 5.11
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #9 / 19
-55%-1%
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1
11
Facility 11
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #5 / 19
3.7
Facility 3.7
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #11 / 19
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1.5
113A+
29
Facility 29
ND AVG 38
Rank #10 / 18
Bethany Homes, Inc
$21.3M
Facility $21.3M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #6 / 18
$10.5M
Facility $10.5M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #6 / 18
49%
Facility 49%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #8 / 18
355123
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.

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).

Fargo (Brandt Crossing)
98
99.1%
Facility 99.1%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #2 / 19
+13%
4.94
Facility 4.94
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #11 / 19
-26%-4%
1
Facility 1
ND AVG 1
11
Facility 11
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #5 / 19
2.2
Facility 2.2
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #4 / 19
1
Facility 1
ND AVG 1.5
95-
35
Facility 35
ND AVG 38
Rank #9 / 18
Gilson, Christopher
$18.8M
Facility $18.8M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #7 / 18
$8.7M
Facility $8.7M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #8 / 18
46.1%
Facility 46.1%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #13 / 18
355127
Eventide 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.

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)
98
99.1%
Facility 99.1%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #2 / 19
+13%
4.94
Facility 4.94
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #11 / 19
-26%-4%
1
Facility 1
ND AVG 1
11
Facility 11
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #5 / 19
2.2
Facility 2.2
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #4 / 19
1
Facility 1
ND AVG 1.5
95-
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 38
Rank #13 / 18
Gilson, Christopher
$18.8M
Facility $18.8M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #7 / 18
$8.7M
Facility $8.7M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #8 / 18
46.1%
Facility 46.1%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #13 / 18
355127
Valley Eldercare 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.

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).

Grand Forks
196
95.0%
Facility 95.0%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #11 / 19
+8%
5.36
Facility 5.36
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #7 / 19
-7%+4%
2
Facility 2
ND AVG 1
12
Facility 12
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #8 / 19
4.0
Facility 4.0
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #13 / 19
2
Facility 2
ND AVG 1.5
184-
53
Facility 53
ND AVG 38
Rank #7 / 18
Roller, Gina
$36.1M
Facility $36.1M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #2 / 18
$16.5M
Facility $16.5M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #2 / 18
45.8%
Facility 45.8%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #10 / 18
355067
Missouri Slope
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.

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).

Bismarck
192
96.7%
Facility 96.7%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #7 / 19
+10%
5.79
Facility 5.79
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #3 / 19
-52%+12%
3
Facility 3
ND AVG 1
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #17 / 19
4.2
Facility 4.2
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #16 / 19
3
Facility 3
ND AVG 1.5
180-
11
Facility 11
ND AVG 38
Rank #17 / 18
Andrist, Steve
$40.9M
Facility $40.9M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #1 / 18
$17.4M
Facility $17.4M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #1 / 18
42.6%
Facility 42.6%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #16 / 18
355128
Valley Senior Living 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).

Grand Forks
196
95.0%
Facility 95.0%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #11 / 19
+8%
5.36
Facility 5.36
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #7 / 19
-7%+4%
2
Facility 2
ND AVG 1
12
Facility 12
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #8 / 19
4.0
Facility 4.0
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #13 / 19
2
Facility 2
ND AVG 1.5
184-
16
Facility 16
ND AVG 38
Rank #15 / 18
Roller, Gina
$36.1M
Facility $36.1M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #2 / 18
$16.5M
Facility $16.5M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #2 / 18
45.8%
Facility 45.8%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #10 / 18
355067
Good Samaritan Society – St. Vincent-
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.

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).

Bismarck
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG 87.8%
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG 5.16
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0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 16.5
0.0
Facility 0.0
ND AVG 3.9
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1.5
--
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 38
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG $11.5M
-
Facility -
ND AVG $5.6M
-
Facility -
ND AVG 48.6%
-
Baptist Health & Rehab
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.

Bismarck
140
97.5%
Facility 97.5%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #6 / 19
+11%
5.12
Facility 5.12
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #9 / 19
-46%-1%
2
Facility 2
ND AVG 1
16
Facility 16
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #13 / 19
2.3
Facility 2.3
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #6 / 19
4
Facility 4
ND AVG 1.5
134-
6
Facility 6
ND AVG 38
Rank #18 / 18
Cassia Services
$23.5M
Facility $23.5M
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #5 / 18
$11.3M
Facility $11.3M
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #5 / 18
48%
Facility 48%
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #9 / 18
355058
Good Samaritan Society – Marillac Manor-
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).

Bismarck
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG 87.8%
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG 5.16
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0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 16.5
0.0
Facility 0.0
ND AVG 3.9
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1.5
--
26
Facility 26
ND AVG 38
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG $11.5M
-
Facility -
ND AVG $5.6M
-
Facility -
ND AVG 48.6%
-
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.

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).

Fargo (River Drive)
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG 87.8%
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG 5.16
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0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 16.5
0.0
Facility 0.0
ND AVG 3.9
0
Facility 0
ND AVG 1.5
--
52
Facility 52
ND AVG 38
-
-
Facility -
ND AVG $11.5M
-
Facility -
ND AVG $5.6M
-
Facility -
ND AVG 48.6%
-
Overview of Smp Health – St. Catherine North

Smp Health – St. Catherine North is an exceptional skilled nursing facility nestled in the vibrant Fargo-Moorhead area. This distinguished facility stands as a testament to uncompromising Catholic healthcare professionals who deliver both long and short-term healthcare and rehab services. The home is driven by compassionate care and adheres to ethical and religious directives, setting the stage for a commitment to excellence. This facility specializes in hospice care, tracheostomy care, wound care, and more, catering to diverse needs.
In addition to addressing immediate health concerns, this Fargo-based haven extends its dedication to long-term care, boasting a dedicated dietary management team and a spiritual care aspect that caters to residents’ holistic well-being. Smp Health – St. Catherine North invites you to explore a realm where values, qualifications, and comprehensive nursing home services merge to create a haven of health and healing.

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Overview of Benedictine Living Community-bismarck

As a faith-based senior living community, Touchmark Senior Living believes in providing compassionate service to others. They offer a few different living options, including assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, that honor the individual by allowing residents and their families to create a care plan that fits their personal preferences.
Touchmark Senior Living ensures the lifestyle that incorporates the best senior living thinking, training, and techniques. With a deep understanding of the power of community, Touchmark Senior Living prioritizes the best interests of their residents every day. Discover more about how Touchmark Senior Living fosters a caring environment where residents thrive and their needs are at the heart of everything they do.

Contact Benedictine Living Community-Bismarck

Overview of Smp Health – St. Catherine South

Smp Health – St. Catherine South is a dedicated team of Catholic healthcare professionals with an impressive legacy spanning over 45 years. Sponsored by the Sisters of Mary of the Presentation, this institution embodies steadfast values and a commitment to delivering exceptional nursing home services, including skilled nursing and physical care.
Here, community ties run deep, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. This strong sense of camaraderie extends to their comprehensive range of offerings, encompassing rehabilitation services and adult daycare. With a profound focus on maintaining genuine relationships within the community, this institution is more than just a healthcare provider—it’s a cornerstone of support. For those seeking long-term nursing home services or looking for a place within long-term care facilities, Smp Health – St. Catherine South also stands as a reliable haven, adapting its care to meet the evolving needs of residents.

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Overview of Bethany on 42nd

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.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Eventide Fargo Senior Living Apartments

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.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-storey

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Overview of Eventide Fargo

Settled in the vibrant neighborhood of Fargo, ND, Eventide Fargo is a charming senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. The community welcomes its residents into bright and spacious living spaces equipped with all the conveniences they need to live comfortably and freely, as well as an emergency call system for immediate assistance during emergencies. A well-trained and compassionate care team is always available to attend to residents’ needs, from assistance with their daily living activities to more complex services for those needing support with their recovery.

Focused on enriching its residents’ overall wellness, the community offers its comprehensive programming designed to nurture the intellectual, social, physical, emotional, occupational and spiritual well-being of its residents. The community also takes care of most of residents’ daily responsibilities, such as housekeeping, meal preparation, and maintenance to ensure they live a carefree lifestyle with plenty of time for themselves. With more free time on their hands and the convenience of scheduled transportation services, residents are to explore and indulge in all the good things that the world around them has to offer.

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Valley Eldercare Center

Situated in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Valley Eldercare Center is a retirement community that offers a perfect balance of independence and care. Ideal for couples, siblings, and friends, this community provides multiple services tailored to individual needs, allowing loved ones to stay close to each other while receiving personalized attention.

Discover the freedom of apartment living and the convenience of being near healthcare specialists at Valley Senior Living on 42nd. Immerse yourself in a friendly and social atmosphere, fostering new friendships and connections with neighbors. Embrace a vibrant retirement lifestyle in the heart of Grand Forks at Valley Senior Living.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Missouri Slope

4916 N Washington St, Bismarck, ND 58503
Overview of Missouri Slope

Set amidst the peaceful neighborhood of Bismarck, ND, Missouri Slope is a dedicated senior living community that offers various care options, including long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation. The community enriches the lives of its residents through their wide array of comprehensive services, including 24-hour skilled nursing care, assistance with daily living activities, and on-site therapies. Residents can comfortably relax in their graciously appointed accommodations with convenient access to housekeeping services and 24-hour team availability and call system.

The community takes out the strain of doing housework from its residents’ lives to help them focus on their welfare and well-being. Instead of cooking, cleaning and arranging for transportation, residents can spend their time in relaxation, bonding with family and friends, and enjoying daily exercise and activities. Here, residents are empowered to continue a normal lifestyle with a dedicated team committed to help residents get through the hassles and difficulties that come with daily living.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Valley Senior Living on 42nd

Situated in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Valley Senior Living on 42nd is a retirement community that offers a perfect balance of independence and care. Ideal for couples, siblings, and friends, this community provides multiple services tailored to individual needs, allowing loved ones to stay close to each other while receiving personalized attention.

Discover the freedom of apartment living and the convenience of being near healthcare specialists at Valley Senior Living on 42nd. Immerse yourself in a friendly and social atmosphere, fostering new friendships and connections with neighbors. Embrace a vibrant retirement lifestyle in the heart of Grand Forks at Valley Senior Living on 42nd.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – St. Vincent

Good Samaritan Society – St. Vincent’s is a trusted and dependable senior care community nestled in the heart of Bismarck, North Dakota. With a strong commitment to upholding the dignity of its residents, this esteemed home sets the bar high when it comes to providing exceptional standards of living. Drawing upon decades of experience since its establishment in 1941, the home is dedicated to delivering a wide range of services, amenities, and activities that cater to the unique needs and preferences of each individual.

From engaging activities that foster a sense of fulfillment to meticulously maintained lawns and convenient meal programs, every aspect of daily life seamlessly intertwines to create a harmonious and enriching experience. With outstanding nursing home ratings and a deep understanding of nursing home requirements, Good Samaritan Society – St. Vincent’s consistently exceeds expectations. From skilled medical professionals to state-of-the-art facilities, every detail is meticulously designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment. Located in the vibrant community of Bismarck, North Dakota, Good Samaritan Society – St. Vincent’s offers a haven where seniors can gracefully embrace the aging process while maintaining their freedom and independence.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single-storey

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

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