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HomeNorth DakotaKnife River Care Center

Knife River Care Center

118 22nd St Ne, Beulah, ND 585237018734322WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(37 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
86
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $35,890

How Knife River 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
4.91 hrs/day
ND average
4.42 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.10 hrs/day
ND average
0.93 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
54.5%
ND average
48.8%
Higher 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 4.91 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 4.42.
Reported RN time is 1.10 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.93.
Staff turnover is 54.5%, higher 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
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 26, 2025
Most recent cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Apr 29, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 6 fewer 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
Mercer County 65+
1,773
21.2% of county
County Population
8,366
Mercer County

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

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Knife River Care Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Beulah, North Dakota with 86 certified beds. It has been operating since 1978. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
86
Avg Residents/Day
83
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 1, 1978
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Mercer
Last Inspection
Apr 29, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
44.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (22)

F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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: Feb 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Nov 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Aug 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Aug 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jul 10, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Dec 21, 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: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0790Potential for Harm

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$35,890
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJul 10, 2024
$35,890

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

Nurse Aide3.66 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.15 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.10 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.91 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.12 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.03 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.5%
RN Turnover
28.6%
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 (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
CZYWCZYNSKI, LINDAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 29, 2008
GENDREAU, KEITHW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 13, 2008
BORLAUG, CARLACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2013
CZYWCZYNSKI, LINDACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 8, 1997
GENDREAU, KEITHCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 13, 2008
KEMMET, DENACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2009
STERN, FREDERICKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2002
BEULAH COMMUNITY NURSING HOMEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMar 1, 1966

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Knife River Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All North Dakota facilities
Knife River Care Center
Beulah, NDCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $35,890
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac
Garrison, ND30.5 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Benedictine Living Center of Garrison
Garrison, ND30.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $8,278
Marian Manor Healthcare Center
Glen Ullin, ND32.6 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $22,835
Elm Crest Manor
New Salem, ND33.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Richardton Health Center INC
Richardton, ND37.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Hill Top Home of Comfort INC
Killdeer, ND46.3 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $198,960
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Knife River Care Center
Beulah, ND · Current facility
—3/52/55/5$35,890
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac
Garrison, ND
30.5 mi2/52/54/5None recorded
Benedictine Living Center of Garrison
Garrison, ND
30.9 mi3/53/53/5$8,278
Marian Manor Healthcare Center
Glen Ullin, ND
32.6 mi1/51/54/5$22,835
Elm Crest Manor
New Salem, ND
33.8 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Richardton Health Center INC
Richardton, ND
37.6 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Hill Top Home of Comfort INC
Killdeer, ND
46.3 mi2/51/55/5$198,960

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 Knife River Care Center?▾
Knife River 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 2/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Knife River 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). Knife River Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Knife River Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Knife River Care Center had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 29, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $35,890.
What are the staffing levels at Knife River Care Center?▾
Knife River Care Center provides 4.91 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.10 RN hours, 0.15 LPN hours, and 3.66 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.5%.
How many beds does Knife River Care Center have?▾
Knife River Care Center has 86 certified beds with an average of 83 residents per day, resulting in approximately 97% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Knife River Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in North Dakota. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Knife River Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Knife River Care Center has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 37 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.