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Dakota Alpha

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise effective physical therapy services. Still worth an in-person visit.

1303 27th Street Nw, Mandan, ND 5855420 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.5/5

based on 4 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

There is insufficient qualitative information to provide a comprehensive assessment of this facility's current operations. We recommend scheduling an in-person tour to observe staff interactions and facility conditions firsthand, as the online feedback is largely non-descriptive.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
1.36hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.91hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
33%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
17%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 14 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

7

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Mixed Results

4

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility75.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
75.6%
US
15.4%
ND
22.6%
Morton
20.2%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility21.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
21.5%
US
12.1%
ND
4.5%
Morton
3.4%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility5.2%
Better than Avg
Here
5.2%
US
15.3%
ND
18.3%
Morton
18.2%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility15.2%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
15.2%
US
14.4%
ND
20.2%
Morton
23.7%
⚖️

Residents who lost too much weight

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.3%
Better than Avg
Here
1.3%
US
5.3%
ND
5.6%
Morton
6.2%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility20.8%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
20.8%
US
19.4%
ND
25.3%
Morton
25.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

2deficiencies
Well below state avg (5.4)
2 complaint-triggered

Families filed complaints that led to recent deficiencies in 2025 regarding care quality and infection control, areas that have appeared repeatedly across surveys. The facility shows ongoing issues with infection control programs, dietary services, and care planning standards that persist across multiple inspections from 2023 to 2025. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the recurring patterns in core care areas suggest systemic challenges that families should carefully consider.

Jul 9, 2025Complaint
2
0658MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0880MinorCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

May 30, 2024Routine
2
0812ModerateCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0880MinorCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Jul 13, 2023Routine
7
0801ModerateCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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.

0372ModerateCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0584ModerateCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0568MinorCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

0658MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0742MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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.

0324MinorCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Dakota Alpha

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Anseth, LindaManaging Control - Governing BodyBitz, MichaelManaging Control - Governing BodyFroelich, JamesManaging Control - Governing BodyMyerchin, PaulManaging Control - Governing BodyPorter, JaneManaging Control - Governing Body
Source: Medicare provider data

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