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HomeNorth DakotaFargo Elim Health Care Center

Fargo Elim Health Care Center

3534 University Drive S, Fargo, ND 581047012711862WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.4on Google(8 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
88
certified

How Fargo Elim Health Care Center 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
3/5
ND average
3.2/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
ND average
2.9/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
5/5
ND average
4.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
5.12 hrs/day
ND average
4.42 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.37 hrs/day
ND average
0.93 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
35.0%
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 2/5 health inspection rating is below the North Dakota average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 5.12 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 4.42.
Reported RN time is 1.37 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.93.
Staff turnover is 35.0%, lower than the North Dakota average of 48.8%.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 20, 2025
Most recent cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 1, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 2 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

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
Cass County 65+
23,344
12.5% of county
County Population
186,328
Cass County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Fargo Elim Health Care Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Fargo, North Dakota with 88 certified beds. It has been operating since 2022. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
88
Avg Residents/Day
84.5
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 10, 2022
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Cass
Last Inspection
Apr 1, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8
Weighted Score
58.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (14)

F0684Actual Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: 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: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 1, 2026Corrected: 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: Feb 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Feb 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Dec 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Dec 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 20, 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 Aide3.36 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.39 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.37 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing5.12 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.49 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
35.0%
RN Turnover
35.7%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (11)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ELIM CARE INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 29, 1986
ANDERSON, PAULCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 24, 2021
LEFF, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 18, 2000
NUSS, PATRICKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 19, 2005
TANGEDAHL, GUYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 17, 2012
WEBER-DANIELS, NICOLETTECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 24, 2021
DAHL, ROBERTCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 29, 1986
KERN, MATTHEWCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 28, 2019
YOUNGQUIST, KATHRYNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 29, 1986
CASSIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2018
MUHONEN, RENEEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 15, 2015

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Fargo Elim Health Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All North Dakota facilities
Fargo Elim Health Care Center
Fargo, NDCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Smp Health - St Catherine South
Fargo, ND1.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
The Meadows on University
Fargo, ND2.4 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $41,041
Bethany on University
Fargo, ND3.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Eventide Fargo
Fargo, ND3.8 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $9,030
Smp Health - St Catherine North
Fargo, ND4.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $6,168
Sheyenne Crossings Care Center/tcu
West Fargo, ND5.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Fargo Elim Health Care Center
Fargo, ND · Current facility
—3/52/55/5None recorded
Smp Health - St Catherine South
Fargo, ND
1.9 mi4/55/55/5None recorded
The Meadows on University
Fargo, ND
2.4 mi2/52/52/5$41,041
Bethany on University
Fargo, ND
3.3 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Eventide Fargo
Fargo, ND
3.8 mi3/53/54/5$9,030
Smp Health - St Catherine North
Fargo, ND
4.8 mi4/53/55/5$6,168
Sheyenne Crossings Care Center/tcu
West Fargo, ND
5.2 mi5/54/55/5None recorded

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 Fargo Elim Health Care Center?▾
Fargo Elim Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Fargo Elim Health Care Center 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). Fargo Elim Health Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Fargo Elim Health Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Fargo Elim Health Care Center had 8 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 1, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Fargo Elim Health Care Center?▾
Fargo Elim Health Care Center provides 5.12 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.37 RN hours, 0.39 LPN hours, and 3.36 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 35.0%.
How many beds does Fargo Elim Health Care Center have?▾
Fargo Elim Health Care Center has 88 certified beds with an average of 84.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Cassia chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Fargo Elim Health Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in North Dakota, including 5 in Fargo. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Fargo Elim Health Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Fargo Elim Health Care Center has a rating of 3.4 out of 5 based on 8 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of Cassia

This chain operates 16 facilities. View all →