Best Nursing Homes in North Dakota — 2026 Rankings

North Dakota has 73 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. The state averages 16.8 deficiencies per facility, with 0 facilities receiving zero citations in their latest CMS survey cycle. Rankings below are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.

Top-Ranked Facilities (Fewest Deficiencies)

  1. Prince Of Peace Care Center — Ellendale (2 deficiencies)
  2. St Catherines Living Center — Wahpeton (3 deficiencies)
  3. Aneta Parkview Health Ctr — Aneta (5 deficiencies)
  4. Griggs County Care Center — Cooperstown (5 deficiencies)
  5. Missouri Slope — Bismarck (6 deficiencies)
  6. St Benedicts Health Center — Dickinson (6 deficiencies)
  7. Wishek Living Center — Wishek (6 deficiencies)
  8. Ashley Medical Center Nursing Home — Ashley (7 deficiencies)
  9. Fargo Elim Health Care Center — Fargo (7 deficiencies)
  10. Hill Top Home Of Comfort Inc — Killdeer (7 deficiencies)
  11. Smp Health - Ave Maria — Jamestown (7 deficiencies)
  12. Smp Health - St Aloisius — Harvey (7 deficiencies)
  13. Wentz Living Center — Napoleon (7 deficiencies)
  14. Luther Memorial Home — Mayville (8 deficiencies)
  15. Pembilier Nursing Center — Walhalla (8 deficiencies)
  16. Richardton Health Center Inc — Richardton (8 deficiencies)
  17. Bethany On University — Fargo (9 deficiencies)
  18. Dakota Alpha — Mandan (9 deficiencies)
  19. Lutheran Home Of The Good Shepherd — New Rockford (9 deficiencies)
  20. North Dakota Veterans Home — Lisbon (9 deficiencies)
  21. Smp Health - St Raphael — Valley City (9 deficiencies)
  22. Golden Acres Manor — Carrington (10 deficiencies)
  23. Sanford Hillsboro Care Center — Hillsboro (10 deficiencies)
  24. Smp Health - St Catherine South — Fargo (10 deficiencies)
  25. St Gerard's Community Of Care — Hankinson (10 deficiencies)

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