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HomeNorth DakotaDakota Alpha

Dakota Alpha

1303 27th Street NW, Mandan, ND 585547016630376WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.5on Google(4 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
20
certified

How Dakota Alpha Compares in North Dakota

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in North Dakota. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
ND average
3.2/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
ND average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
ND average
4.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.83 hrs/day
ND average
4.42 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.32 hrs/day
ND average
0.93 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
40.0%
ND average
48.8%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the North Dakota average of 3.2/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the North Dakota average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.83 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 4.42.
Reported RN time is 1.32 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.93.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected May 30, 2024
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 9, 2025
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,019/mo
North Dakota median
Private Room
$11,932/mo
North Dakota median
Morton County 65+
5,490
16.5% of county
County Population
33,192
Morton County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Dakota Alpha is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Mandan, North Dakota with 20 certified beds. It has been operating since 1991. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
20
Avg Residents/Day
19.7
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jun 1, 1991
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Morton
Last Inspection
Jul 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
9.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (9)

F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jul 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0801Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0568Potential for Harm

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0742Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.88 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.64 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.32 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.83 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.84 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.19 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
40.0%
RN Turnover
16.7%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (25)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ANSETH, LINDAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJun 1, 2006
BITZ, MICHAELMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AMay 1, 2012
FROELICH, JAMESMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 1, 2004
MYERCHIN, PAULMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AOct 1, 2010
PORTER, JANEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 1, 2009
WALD, JULIEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2025
WEISBECK, LEEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ANov 1, 2022
ANSETH, LINDACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 1, 2006
BITZ, MICHAELCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 1, 2013
FROELICH, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 1, 2004
MYERCHIN, PAULCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 1, 2010
PORTER, JANECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 1, 2009
WALD, JULIECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2025
WEISBECK, LEECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ANov 1, 2022
KRAMER, PAULCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 23, 2015
REMBOLDT, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 1, 1999
HIT INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 1983
KRAMER, PAULOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 23, 2015
QUISNO, JACQUELINEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 1, 2018
REMBOLDT, MICHAELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
VANDERVORSTE, KELLYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 22, 2022
KRAMER, PAULADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 23, 2015
QUISNO, JACQUELINEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 1, 2018
REMBOLDT, MICHAELADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
VANDERVORSTE, KELLYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ADec 22, 2022

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Dakota Alpha and nearby alternatives.

All North Dakota facilities
Dakota Alpha
Mandan, NDCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Sunset Drive - a Prospera Community
Mandan, ND2,640 ftAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $42,226
Good Samaritan Society Miller Pointe a Prospera Co
Mandan, ND4.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $35,535
Good Samaritan Society Augusta Place a Prospera Co
Bismarck, ND5.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $16,036
Missouri Slope
Bismarck, ND5.7 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $39,404
St Gabriel's Community
Bismarck, ND6.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Baptist Health & Rehab
Bismarck, ND7.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $35,323
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Dakota Alpha
Mandan, ND · Current facility
—5/55/55/5None recorded
Sunset Drive - a Prospera Community
Mandan, ND
2,640 ft1/51/53/5$42,226
Good Samaritan Society Miller Pointe a Prospera Co
Mandan, ND
4.3 mi3/52/55/5$35,535
Good Samaritan Society Augusta Place a Prospera Co
Bismarck, ND
5.7 mi5/54/55/5$16,036
Missouri Slope
Bismarck, ND
5.7 mi4/53/55/5$39,404
St Gabriel's Community
Bismarck, ND
6.6 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Baptist Health & Rehab
Bismarck, ND
7.6 mi2/52/54/5$35,323

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Dakota Alpha?▾
Dakota Alpha has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Dakota Alpha cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in North Dakota is $11,019/month for a semi-private room and $11,932/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Dakota Alpha participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Dakota Alpha had any health inspection violations?▾
Dakota Alpha had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 9, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Dakota Alpha?▾
Dakota Alpha provides 4.83 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.32 RN hours, 0.64 LPN hours, and 2.88 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 40.0%.
How many beds does Dakota Alpha have?▾
Dakota Alpha has 20 certified beds with an average of 19.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 99% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Dakota Alpha?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in North Dakota, including 2 in Mandan. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Dakota Alpha?▾
On Google Maps, Dakota Alpha has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 4 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.