(888) 927-9409
Pricing Call
(888) 927-9409
Missouri Slope Assisted Living
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Home Care & Skilled Nursing · Bismarck, ND
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
Exterior view of Missouri Slope Assisted Living facility Veteran paying respects at a memorial with flags Veteran paying respects at a memorial with flags

Missouri Slope Assisted Living

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Home Care & Skilled Nursing · Bismarck, ND
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
2500 Valley View Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
Missouri Slope Assisted Living accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Contact Us Explore Open Rooms
Calculator: See prices in your area
Missouri Slope Assisted Living accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Missouri Slope Assisted Living

Facebook LinkedIn
Missouri Slope Assisted Living is a healthcare organization located in Bismarck, ND, providing long-term care, assisted living services, and rehabilitation therapy. Founded in 1967, it is committed to enriching lives with love and compassion, guided by Christian values. The facility offers a welcoming environment with a focus on quality care and community support.
Facility Direct Line (701) 221-9411
Facility Direct Line (701) 221-9411
Facebook LinkedIn

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.
▲ 60.7% Above ND avg. ▲ 60.7% Above ND avg.ND average: 3.1Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▲ 77.3% Above ND avg. ▲ 77.3% Above ND avg.ND average: 2.8Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▲ 15.4% Above ND avg. ▲ 15.4% Above ND avg.ND average: 4.3Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▲ 11.3% Above ND avg. ▲ 11.3% Above ND avg.ND average: 2.7Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to North Dakota state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 1st out of 26 homes in North Dakota for nurse hours. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
6h 25m per day
Rank #1 / 26Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 26 homes in North Dakota. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the North Dakota average, with a ranking across 26 North Dakota facilities. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility North Dakota avg (5h 10m per day)
vs North Dakota avg
+24%

0 of 1 metrics below state avg

Standout metric Weekend Total Nursing is +26% above state avg
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 4h 49m per day ▲ 26% State avg: 3h 50m per day · National avg: 3h 27m per day

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay Info Average number of days residents stay at this facility, based on CMS cost report data. Shorter stays often reflect post-acute or rehab care; longer stays reflect long-term care.
108 days
Bed community size
64-bed community Rank #26 / 53Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 53 homes in North Dakota. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Dakota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100 Rank #2 / 80Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 80 homes in North Dakota. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Dakota facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
37%
Rank #24 / 24Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 24 homes in North Dakota. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the North Dakota average, with its Statewide rank out of 24. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the North Dakota average: 87.8%
Occupied beds
23 / 64
Average occupied beds in North Dakota homes 62 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsMissouri Slope at Home – HCBS
Religious Services
Volunteer Program

Contact Missouri Slope Assisted Living

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2023
Total health inspections 4

North Dakota average 4.2

Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations
6 Rank #1 / 26Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 26 homes in North Dakota. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the North Dakota State average, with a ranking across all 26 ND facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

North Dakota average 16.5

Citations per inspection
1.5 Rank #1 / 26Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 26 homes in North Dakota. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the North Dakota mean across 26 facilities with citation data. Lower is better.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

North Dakota average 3.93

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

4 of 6 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 6 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 6 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

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

North Dakota average: 0.5

Serious health citations
0
100% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 1

0 critical citations North Dakota average: 0.5
0 serious citations North Dakota average: 1
6 moderate citations North Dakota average: 14.8
0 minor citations North Dakota average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 21, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Mar 05, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Jan 10, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Jan 10, 2024
Corrected

Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 147
Employees 125
Contractors 22
Staff to resident ratio 4.59 : 1
139% more staff per resident than North Dakota average
North Dakota average ratio: 1.92 : 1 North Dakota average ratio: 1.92 : 1See full North Dakota ranking
Avg staff/day 27
Average shift 6.9 hours
13% worse than North Dakota average
North Dakota average: 7.9 hours North Dakota average shift: 7.9 hoursSee full North Dakota ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 17,188

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info 16 total: 8 full-time employees and 8 contractors. 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 15 total: 11 full-time employees and 4 contractors. 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info 87 total: 86 full-time employees and 1 contractor. 87
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.3 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

12.4%

2,131 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 8 Licensed Practical Nurse: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Certified Nursing Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant861879,82992100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse114152,11692100%7.2
Registered Nurse88161,68092100%7.6
Other Dietary Services Staff8081,0128795%7.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist3037266571%8
Mental Health Service Worker1015076368%8
Nurse Practitioner1014005054%8
Occupational Therapy Aide1013566166%5.8
Medication Aide/Technician5052503033%8.1
Physical Therapy Assistant033985661%1.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician022975459%1.8
Administrator1015278%7.4
Qualified Social Worker011403235%1.3
Speech Language Pathologist0221489%1.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111378%1.9
87 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
15 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
16 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 95%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 71%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 68%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 54%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 66%
5 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 33%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 61%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 59%
1 Administrator
% of Days 8%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 35%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 9%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 8%
View All Staffing Data in Bismarck

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

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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. 8.6
24% better 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. 16.4
25% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 22.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.3%
35% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 20.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 19.9%
In line with 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 16.1%
36% better 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 1.0%
80% better than 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 5.1%
8% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 5.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.0%
46% worse than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 3.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.8%
33% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.6%
19% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.4%
33% 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%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.1%
In line with North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 94.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.8%
83% worse 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 97.8%
10% better than North Dakota average

North Dakota average: 88.6%

Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 28 days

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 9 years

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 32
Medicare
8
25% of residents
Medicaid
8
25% of residents
Private pay or other
16
50% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

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

Active Resident Council

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

Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.

Finances and operations

Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 06/2024.

Nonprofit
Nonprofit Corporation
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$6.5M
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$2.0M
Nonprofit Nonprofit Corporation
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$6.5M Rank #17 / 23Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 17th out of 23 homes in North Dakota. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the North Dakota average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
-$2.0M
Other income Info Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
$1.4M
Payroll costs Info Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs. Rank #19 / 23Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 23 homes in North Dakota. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the North Dakota average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$3.9M 60.3% of net patient revenue Info Payroll as a share of revenue: staff salaries and wage-related benefits divided by net patient revenue. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay. Rank #23 / 23Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 23rd out of 23 homes in North Dakota. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the North Dakota average. Well-run North Dakota facilities typically land around 67–77% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
$4.6M
Total costs Info The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
$8.5M
How we calculate these figures

This home is owned by Steve Andrist

Certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services authority — CMS Certification Number: 355059

Show certification details

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Most new residents arrive under private pay (63% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 2 - 3 months.

Admissions
78 total

Coverage residents most often arrive under.

Medicare 36%
Private pay 63%
Medicaid 1%
Discharges
68 total

Coverage residents most often leave under.

Medicare 28%
Private pay 57%
Medicaid 15%

Admissions and discharges reflect care patterns over time — they are not used to rate this facility.

How we assess these insights

Places of interest near Missouri Slope Assisted Living

Address 0.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bismarck's city center to Missouri Slope Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

Calculate Travel Distance to Missouri Slope Assisted Living

Add your location

Address

Compare Nursing Homes around Bismarck

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

5 facilities compared · CMS & ND Dept. of Health data

Good Samaritan Society – Augusta Place
NH
AL
IL
SNF
Bismarck
48
Facility 48
ND AVG 75
Rank #33 / 53
93.5%
Facility 93.5%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #14 / 24
+6%
4.70
Facility 4.70
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #17 / 26
 -13%-9%
$16.0k
Facility $16.0k
ND AVG $38.3k
Rank #16 / 26
19
Facility 19
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #22 / 26
3.8
Facility 3.8
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #17 / 26
247A+
16
Facility 16
ND AVG 42
Rank #68 / 80
Peter Troy
$8.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $8.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #16 / 23
$5.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $5.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #16 / 23
62.7%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 62.7%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #21 / 23
355125
Missouri Slope Assisted Living
NH
AL
HC
SNF
Bismarck
64
Facility 64
ND AVG 75
Rank #26 / 53
36.6%
Facility 36.6%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #24 / 24
-58%
6.42
Facility 6.42
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #1 / 26
 -17%+24%
$0
Facility $0
ND AVG $38.3k
Rank #1 / 26
6
Facility 6
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #1 / 26
1.5
Facility 1.5
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #1 / 26
-31-
85
Facility 85
ND AVG 42
Rank #2 / 80
Steve Andrist
$6.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $6.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #17 / 23
$3.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $3.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #19 / 23
60.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 60.3%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #23 / 23
355059
Baptist Health & Rehab
NH
AL
HOS
SNF
Bismarck
140
Facility 140
ND AVG 75
Rank #5 / 53
97.5%
Facility 97.5%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #6 / 24
+11%
5.12
Facility 5.12
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #11 / 26
 -35%-1%
$35.3k
Facility $35.3k
ND AVG $38.3k
Rank #18 / 26
16
Facility 16
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #17 / 26
2.3
Facility 2.3
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #6 / 26
4133-
6
Facility 6
ND AVG 42
Rank #75 / 80
Cassia Services
$21.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $21.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #5 / 23
$13.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $13.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #4 / 23
62.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 62.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #12 / 23
355058
Missouri Slope
NH
AL
HC
SNF
Bismarck
192
Facility 192
ND AVG 75
Rank #2 / 53
96.7%
Facility 96.7%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #7 / 24
+10%
5.79
Facility 5.79
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #4 / 26
 -46%+12%
$39.4k
Facility $39.4k
ND AVG $38.3k
Rank #20 / 26
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #24 / 26
4.2
Facility 4.2
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #22 / 26
3176-
11
Facility 11
ND AVG 42
Rank #72 / 80
Steve Andrist
$36.6MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $36.6MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #1 / 23
$21.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $21.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #1 / 23
58.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 58.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #15 / 23
355128
Good Samaritan Society – St. Vincent
NH
SNF
Bismarck
46
Facility 46
ND AVG 75
Rank #35 / 53
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
ND AVG 87.8%
Rank #17 / 24
-8%
4.63
Facility 4.63
ND AVG 5.16
Rank #18 / 26
 +2%-10%
$8.3k
Facility $8.3k
ND AVG $38.3k
Rank #14 / 26
19
Facility 19
ND AVG 16.5
Rank #22 / 26
3.8
Facility 3.8
ND AVG 3.9
Rank #17 / 26
144-
21
Facility 21
ND AVG 42
Rank #60 / 80
Patricia Bergh
$5.4MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $5.4MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $11.5M
Rank #20 / 23
$3.4MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $3.4MFiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG $5.6M
Rank #20 / 23
62.6%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 62.6%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
ND AVG 48.6%
Rank #5 / 23
355095
Nursing Home Explorer

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in North Dakota

Missouri Slope Assisted Living is located in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Dakota.

Get Financial aid guidance

Aged and Disabled Waiver

ND Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Dakota resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $3,000 individual, higher than most states
ND

Higher asset limit; sparse population aids rural access.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Service Payments for Elderly and Disabled (SPED)

ND SPED

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Dakota resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $50,000 individual, higher limit
ND

Higher asset limit; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP)

North Dakota Basic Care Assistance Program

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General ND resident, in licensed basic care facility, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, after facility costs); varies by facility rate.
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
ND

Supplements SSI; covers ~50 facilities statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,000-$1,500/month) for room/board/care in basic care facilities

Family Home Care Program

North Dakota Family Home Care Program

Age 60+
General ND resident, need help with 1+ ADL, family caregiver available.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
ND

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

Benefits
Family caregiver payment (~$10-$15/hour, up to 20 hours/week) Respite support

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General ND resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
ND

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

North Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; ND resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
ND

8 regions; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($50/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

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

North Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General ND resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
ND

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

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax Homestead Credit for Seniors

North Dakota Homestead Property Tax Credit

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General ND resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$22,500/year (individual), ~$29,500/year (couple).
Asset Limits Home value < $500,000; other assets not assessed.
ND

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

Benefits
Tax reduction (~$500-$1,000/year) on property taxes

Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO)

North Dakota Medicaid Personal Care Option

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General ND resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); QIT optional for excess income.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
ND

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Homemaker services Respite (~5 days/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Missouri Slope Assisted Living

Is Missouri Slope Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Missouri Slope Assisted Living has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Missouri Slope Assisted Living?

Missouri Slope Assisted Living's occupancy is 37%.

Does Missouri Slope Assisted Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Missouri Slope Assisted Living is registered as a non-profit in ND.

How many beds does Missouri Slope Assisted Living have?

Missouri Slope Assisted Living has 64 beds.

Are there photos of Missouri Slope Assisted Living?

Yes — there are 2 photos of Missouri Slope Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Missouri Slope Assisted Living?

Missouri Slope Assisted Living is located at 2500 Valley View Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501.

What is the phone number of Missouri Slope Assisted Living?

(701) 221-9411 will put you in contact with the team at Missouri Slope Assisted Living.

Guides for Better Senior Living

Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area

Nursing Home Data Explorer

Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now

The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It

Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Updated on
Pricing
More
More Actions
Contact Contact Map Book a Tour Let's Chat