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Nursing Home in West Fargo

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Eventide Fargo

Nursing Home in West Fargo

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Eventide Fargo

3225 51st St S, Fargo, ND 58104 View map
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.

(701) 478-1800

Managed by Chris Gilson

Executive Director of Eventide Fargo

Chris Gilson serves as the Executive Director of Eventide Fargo, providing leadership and oversight to the community. As the senior leader on site, Chris is dedicated to ensuring a high standard of care and a welcoming environment for residents and families.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
3/5
North Dakota average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
3/5
North Dakota average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
North Dakota average: 4.3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5
North Dakota average: 2.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 57m per day

This home provides 4% less nursing time per resident than the North Dakota average.

North Dakota average: 5h 10m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 50m per day 55m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 3h 5m per day 3h 0m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 4h 19m per day 3h 46m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 3m per day 2m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 37m per day 35m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 98

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in North Dakota
Occupancy rate 99.1%
Residents per day (avg) 95
Occupancy rate
99.1%
Residents per day (avg)
95

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

75% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 24 days

Private pay

23% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Medicaid

2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 14 - 15 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$18.8M
Surplus of revenue
$92.0K
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$18,820,963.00
Surplus of revenue
$91,958.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.7M
46.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.1M
Total costs $18.7M

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Types of Care at Eventide Fargo

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

North Dakota average 4.2


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 11

North Dakota average 16.5

Citations per inspection
2.2

North Dakota average 3.93


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

5 of 11 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 11 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 11 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 0.5


Serious Health citations More info 1
In line with North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 1

0 critical citations More info North Dakota average: 0.5

1 serious citation More info North Dakota average: 1

10 moderate citations More info North Dakota average: 14.8

0 minor citations More info North Dakota average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Sep 18, 2025
Corrected

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

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

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Eventide Fargo
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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.

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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).

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Gilson, Christopher
$18.7M
$8.7M
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Fargo Elim Care Center
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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).

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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.

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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.

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Fargo (River Drive)
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Golden LivingCenter in Moorhead
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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).

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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.

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Address 7.5 miles from city center — 0.24 miles to nearest hospital (dakota gastroenterology)

Address 3225 51st St S, Fargo, ND 58104

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 156
Employees 138
Contractors 18
Staff to resident ratio 1.61:1
18% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average ratio: 1.97:1

Avg staff/day 62
Average shift 8.3 hours
5% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 7.9 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 46,889
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 24
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 68
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

3.8%

1,769 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant6806825,40591100%8.7
Licensed Practical Nurse240246,35591100%8.5
Registered Nurse150154,60791100%9.2
Dietitian5052,0029099%7.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,9486571%8
Medication Aide/Technician8081,7069099%8.4
Other Dietary Services Staff8089938796%7.5
Occupational Therapy Aide2025887886%6.2
Mental Health Service Worker2025366066%8
Physical Therapy Aide0445257684%6.2
Nurse Practitioner1015046369%8
Administrator1014766066%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician0444086369%5.7
Speech Language Pathologist0333556470%5
Physical Therapy Assistant0443326571%4.6
Qualified Social Worker011982932%3.4
Occupational Therapy Assistant0114867%8
Medical Director011444%0.9
68 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
24 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
15 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Dietitian
% of Days 99%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 71%
8 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 99%
8 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 96%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 86%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 66%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 84%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 69%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 69%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 70%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 71%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 32%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 7%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 4%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
97 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
12 residents (12.4%)
Medicaid
39 residents (40.2%)
Private pay or other
46 residents (47.4%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 17.5
53% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 11.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 33.3
51% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 22.0

Long-stay resident measures
Above average North Dakota avg: 2.9 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.2%
33% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 20.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 46.2%
125% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 20.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 26.6%
6% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 25.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.0%
In line with North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 5.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.7%
In line with North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 5.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9%
73% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 3.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3%
43% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.1%
52% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.6%
55% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 21.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 98.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 98.8%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.15
22% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 1.48

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.08
43% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 1.90

Short-stay resident measures
Below average North Dakota avg: 2.8 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
6% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 94.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9%
58% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 2.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9%
12% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 88.6%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 24.7%
18% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 20.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 10.3%
In line with North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 10.6%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.4%
86% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 44.4%
17% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 33.2%
34% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $8K
81% lower than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: $39K

Number of fines 1
35% fewer fines than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 1.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 0.0

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $8K
North Dakota average $39K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 7, 2023
$8K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

ND Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$3,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.

Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)

ND SPED

Age 65+ or disabled, North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.

~$1,732/month (individual, varies).

$50,000 (individual, higher limit).

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)

North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.

~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.

$3,000 (individual).

Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.

Family Home Care Program

North Dakota Family Home Care Program

Age 60+, ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

Caregiver must be family; payment varies by hours/service.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, ND resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Dakota LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, ND resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; ND resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

8 regions; rural/low-income priority.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Dakota SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, ND resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, ND resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas; ND Veterans Home option.

Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors

North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, homeowner, low-income.

~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).

Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.

Credit up to $500-$1,000; applies to primary residence.

Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)

North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option

Age 65+ (or disabled), ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.

~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.

$3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).

Self-directed option (hire family); part of Medicaid State Plan, not a waiver.

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