Benedictine Living Center of Garrison
Nursing home in Garrison, North Dakota, CMS certification number 355064
609 4th Ave NE, Garrison, ND 58540 · Mclean County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 52
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- July 22, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 2
- Fines in 3 years
- $8,278 (1)
Does Benedictine Living Center of Garrison take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Benedictine Living Center of Garrison is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Benedictine Living Center of Garrison reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.00
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.61
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.34
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.04
- Weekend total hours
- 2.79
- Nursing staff turnover
- 33.3%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 44.4%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 22, 2025 and cited 2 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on July 24, 2024, found 4.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Benedictine Living Center of Garrison 1 time in the past 3 years, for $8,278 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 51.5 residents live here, about 99% of its 52 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 52
- Average residents per day
- 51.5
- Certified since
- July 1, 1978
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Benedictine Living Center of Garrison
- Legal business name
- Benedictine Living Communities Inc
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
- Chain
- 23 homes nationally under Benedictine Health System, 2.8-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Benedictine Living Center of Garrison
- Garrison Mem Hosp NSG Fac407 3rd Ave SE, Garrison 58540
- Knife River Care Center118 22nd St NE, Beulah 58523
- Souris Valley Care Center300 Main St S, Velva 58790
- Minot Health and Rehab, LLC600 S Main St, Minot 58701
- Trinity Homes305 8th Ave NE, Minot 58703
Who inspects nursing homes in North Dakota
North Dakota's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in North Dakota, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Benedictine Living Center of Garrison, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Benedictine Living Center of Garrison
What is the CMS star rating of Benedictine Living Center of Garrison?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Benedictine Living Center of Garrison accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Benedictine Living Center of Garrison?
2 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Benedictine Living Center of Garrison?
Benedictine Living Communities Inc, non profit - church related.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.