Cycle 1
Health 2025-04-24 · Fire 2025-04-24
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Dickinson, ND
St Benedicts Health Center
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
851 4th Ave E, Dickinson, ND
(701) 456-7242
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
120
Certified beds
Average residents
113
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Benedictine Health System
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1977-05-31
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
22 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 4 staffing / 3 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
0.94
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.93 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.14
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.50 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.65
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.99 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.73
All reported nurse hours · state 4.41 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.08
RN + LPN hours · state 1.42 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.10
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.75 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.51
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.59 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.03
Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
1.11
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.38
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.17
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
15%
Annual RN turnover · state 38% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
55%
Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
1,824
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
53.76
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0085
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
10
Baseline 18.13% · Performance 16.39% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9
Healthcare-associated infections
5.08
Baseline 5.43% · Performance 6.32% · Measure score 5.08 · Achievement 5.08 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
3.59
Baseline 53.68% · Performance 49.00% · Measure score 3.59 · Achievement 3.59 · Improvement 1.12
Adjusted total nurse staffing
2.84
Baseline 4.09 hours · Performance 3.89 hours · Measure score 2.84 · Achievement 2.84 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 8.24% |
10.72%
2.5 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 110 · Observed rate 2.73% · Lower 95% interval 5.12% |
| Discharge to community | 28.81% |
50.57%
21.8 pts worse
|
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 111 · Observed rate 21.62% · Lower 95% interval 20.95% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.12 |
1.02
0.1 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 99.08% |
95.27%
3.8 pts better
|
Numerator 108 · Denominator 109 |
| Falls with major injury | 0.92% |
0.77%
0.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 109 |
| Discharge self-care score | 40% |
53.69%
13.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 36 · Denominator 90 |
| Discharge mobility score | 45.56% |
50.94%
5.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 41 · Denominator 90 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 1.83% |
2.29%
0.5 pts better
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 109 · Adjusted rate 1.63% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.32% |
7.12%
0.8 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 94 · Observed rate 4.26% · Lower 95% interval 3.34% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 6.37% |
8.2%
1.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 10 · Denominator 157 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 31.19% |
42%
10.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 68 · Denominator 218 |
| Discharge function score | 52.22% |
56.45%
4.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 47 · Denominator 90 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 92.11% |
96.28%
4.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 35 · Denominator 38 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 14.29% |
25.2%
10.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 9 · Denominator 63 |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.6 |
1.4
0.8 pts better
|
1.9
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.6 · Observed 0.6 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.5 |
1.9
0.4 pts better
|
1.8
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.5% |
98.3%
1.2 pts better
|
93.4%
6.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.9% · Q2 98.9% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 99.0% |
98.8%
0.2 pts better
|
95.5%
3.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.6% |
5.1%
1.5 pts better
|
3.3%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 5.4% · Q4 5.2% · 4Q avg 3.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.0% |
4.4%
4.4 pts better
|
11.4%
11.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.0% |
5.5%
0.5 pts better
|
5.4%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 6.4% · Q3 6.4% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 5.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 10.9% |
17.4%
6.5 pts better
|
19.6%
8.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q2 10.1% · Q3 11.4% · Q4 11.9% · 4Q avg 10.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 20.6% |
23.4%
2.8 pts better
|
16.7%
3.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.2% · Q2 16.2% · Q3 22.2% · Q4 22.2% · 4Q avg 20.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.2%
0.2 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 20.1% |
19.0%
1.1 pts worse
|
16.3%
3.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.5% · Q2 22.5% · Q3 21.4% · Q4 19.6% · 4Q avg 20.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 17.2% |
20.1%
2.9 pts better
|
14.9%
2.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.9% · Q2 16.4% · Q3 17.8% · Q4 19.5% · 4Q avg 17.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.9% |
1.8%
0.9 pts better
|
1.0%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.3% · Q4 2.3% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.2% |
3.1%
0.9 pts better
|
1.7%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.5% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 2.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 23.0% |
25.2%
2.2 pts better
|
19.8%
3.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.1% · Q2 22.8% · Q3 23.1% · Q4 25.7% · 4Q avg 23.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 7.3% |
5.3%
2 pts worse
|
5.1%
2.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.8% · Q2 9.2% · Q3 5.6% · Q4 6.8% · 4Q avg 7.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.7% |
93.6%
6.1 pts better
|
81.7%
18 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.6% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 10.5% |
10.7%
0.2 pts better
|
12.0%
1.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 10.5% · Observed 10.0% · Expected 10.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.7% |
1.9%
1.2 pts better
|
1.6%
0.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.7% |
88.3%
10.4 pts better
|
79.7%
19 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 9.4% |
20.5%
11.1 pts better
|
23.9%
14.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 9.4% · Observed 8.9% · Expected 22.5% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-03-19 · Fire 2024-03-19
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Cycle 3
Health 2023-04-26 · Fire 2023-04-26
2 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-24
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-02
B · Minimal harm
2025-04-24
K271 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-06-02
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-19
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-07-07
B · Minimal harm
2024-03-19
K271 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2024-07-07
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-26
E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-06-09
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-26
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-05-17
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-26
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-05-31
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-26
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-05-31
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-26
K271 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2023-06-09
Inspection history
Recent health citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2026-01-28
F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Not marked corrected
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-04-24
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-29
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-19
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-04-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-19
F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-04-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-03-19
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-26
F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-05-31
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-26
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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.
Corrected 2023-05-31
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Benedictine Health System
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Benedictine Living Communities, Inc.
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Benedictine Health System
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Benedictine Living Communities, Inc.
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Bergien, Tricia
Corporate Officer · Individual
Carley, Gerald
Corporate Director · Individual
Dewitt, Betty
Corporate Director · Individual
Fisher, Seth
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Graeber, Luanna
Corporate Director · Individual
Greff, Kevin
Corporate Director · Individual
Hack, Taylar
Corporate Director · Individual
Rathgeber, Cory
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Rymanowski, Kevin
Corporate Director · Individual
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