nursing home in Garrison, ND
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac
407 3rd Ave SE, Garrison, ND 58540 · (701) 463-2275
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★1
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- Special Focus candidate
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac at a glance
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac is a 26-bed non-profit nursing home in Garrison, North Dakota (McLean County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the North Dakota average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day (2.4 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 8, 2026) found 19 health citations. The North Dakota average is 5.6.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $22,380.
Nursing staff turnover is 66.7% per year (state average 48.8%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Church Related
- Beds
- 26
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Commonspirit Health
- Medicare-certified since
- January 1, 1992
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- McLean County
- CMS Certification Number
- 355115
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.34 hrs | 4.42 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.42 hrs | 0.93 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.85 hrs | 2.97 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.45 hrs | 3.80 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 66.7% | 48.8% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 68.8% | 40.3% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 19 | 6 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 10 | 2 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 300.5 | 54.1 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $22,380 | $27,629 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 26 | 68 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 20 | 63 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 76.2% | 91.9% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 3.2% | 5.1% | 3.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.9% | 4.9% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 26.2% | 22.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 13.3% | 19.8% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 22.2% | 17.6% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 8.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 3.2% | 4.4% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 26.2% | 17.4% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 26.7% | 24.9% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95.2% | 98.6% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 88.9% | 92.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 34 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected July 29, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected July 29, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected July 29, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 28, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0745 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 29, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 29, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 29, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 29, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0712 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 28, 2026 |
| July 7, 2026 Complaint | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected July 28, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| April 8, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 5, 2026 |
| February 27, 2025 Complaint | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 28, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Complaint | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0865 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 28, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Complaint | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 28, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Complaint | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 28, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 28, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Complaint | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 28, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 28, 2025 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0801 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Complaint | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Complaint | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| December 20, 2023 Standard | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $22,380 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | Fine | $22,380 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMONSPIRIT HEALTH Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 02/01/2019 |
| GARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 06/22/1998 |
| ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 06/22/1998 |
| BOPP, TIMOTHY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2018 |
| DAHMEN, KEVIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2018 |
| GIESE, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2007 |
| HYDER, SYED SHIRAZ Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2019 |
| KUIPER, EVERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/17/2022 |
| KUNZE, NICOLE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2020 |
| MILLER, NANCY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2008 |
| MONGEON, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2018 |
| PRESZLER, TODD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2016 |
| WEISBECK, MIKE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2019 |
| LEFOR, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/20/2016 |
| REYMAN, REED Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/19/2022 |
| REYMAN, REED Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/19/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac's rating?
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for North Dakota nursing homes is 3.2 stars.
How many inspection citations did Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 19 citations, compared with a North Dakota average of 5.6. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac?
It is non profit - church related and part of Commonspirit Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac and how do I contact it?
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac is at 407 3rd Ave SE, Garrison, ND 58540. Phone: (701) 463-2275.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.