Among nursing homes in North Dakota, Fargo Elim Health Care Center stands out with an A grade and a score of 92 out of 100. It ranks in the 92th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Fargo Elim Health Care Center provides above-average staffing with 5.14 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 7 deficiencies at Fargo Elim Health Care Center. 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 | 5.14 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.27 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.46 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.41 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.56 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Feb 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Feb 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Dec 19, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Dec 19, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Dec 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 3.2% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.8% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.1% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.9% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.5% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 31.3% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 92 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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