With a score of 74/100 and a B grade, Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care is a well-regarded option in Watford City, North Dakota. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 69th percentile statewide.
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care provides above-average staffing with 4.69 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 12 deficiencies at Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.69 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.02 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.67 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.00 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.86 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.98 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jul 23, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Jul 23, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0605 Severity DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Jul 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Jul 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0623 Severity EProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including aJun 19, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 0.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.7% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 27.5% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 17.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.1% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $6,300
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 74 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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