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St Benedicts Health Center

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate nursing care. Still worth an in-person visit.

851 4th Ave E, Dickinson, ND 58601120 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.3/5

based on 12 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

The facility is highly regarded for its compassionate care and responsiveness to family concerns, making it a strong candidate for long-term placement. However, families should be prepared for potential minor frustrations regarding facility navigation and signage, as noted by some visitors.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

12 reviews analyzed
Families generally report high satisfaction with the care provided at St. Benedicts Health Center, frequently citing a compassionate and responsive staff. While most feedback is positive, some visitors have noted frustrations regarding facility navigation and communication, such as poorly marked entry points.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff9.0CleanN/AActivitiesN/AMedsN/AMemoryN/AComms7.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate nursing care
  • Responsive to family concerns
  • High overall satisfaction for long-term residents

Concerns

  • Poor signage and facility navigation for visitors (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

2345.02017(2)5.02018(1)5.02020(1)1.02021(1)3.92024(8)5.02025(1)

How They Respond to Reviews

58%response rate

This facility responds to some reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We noticed you are very active in responding to feedback from families; how do you typically incorporate family suggestions into your daily care routines?
  • 2With your impressive 5-star health inspection rating, what specific protocols do you have in place to ensure that high standard of medical care is maintained during night shifts or emergencies?
  • 3Since we are new to the area, do you have any tips or a guide to help us navigate the building more easily when we come to visit?
  • 4What kind of daily activities or social outings are available to help long-term residents stay engaged with the community here?
  • 5We see your nursing team is highly regarded for their compassion; how do you support your staff to maintain that level of personalized care for each resident?
  • 6How do you handle communication with families if there is a sudden change in a resident's medical status or a specific concern arises?

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Key Review Excerpts

Overall experience was outstanding. When there was a concern, it was addressed. We’re grateful for the care and compassion our loved one received.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★

Overall this has been a good move for my mom

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★

If you expect people to follow the rules then you should do your due diligence and make sure those procedures are properly posted for both staff and visitors to see clearly.

Visitor · 2021☆☆☆☆
Source: 12 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.94hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.73hrs
91%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
55%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
15%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

7

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Mixed Results

7

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
ND
4.5%
Stark
28.8%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility12.3%
Better than Avg
Here
12.3%
US
19.5%
ND
17.5%
Stark
29.2%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility21.6%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
21.6%
US
15.4%
ND
22.6%
Stark
8.5%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility20.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
20.5%
US
15.3%
ND
18.3%
Stark
8.2%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.7%
Better than Avg
Here
99.7%
US
93.4%
ND
98.4%
Stark
87.9%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility17.0%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
17.0%
US
14.4%
ND
20.2%
Stark
7.5%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
81.8%
ND
93.2%
Stark
71.5%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility98.7%
Better than Avg
Here
98.7%
US
79.7%
ND
88.3%
Stark
71.6%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.4%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
1.4%
US
1.6%
ND
1.4%
Stark
1.0%
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)
1 complaint-triggered

St. Benedict's Health Center shows a concerning pattern with 16 deficiencies across multiple care areas, including a complaint-triggered incident involving resident protection from abuse that remains uncorrected. The most recurring issues involve fire safety and emergency preparedness, infection control, and resident assessment and care planning. While most deficiencies have been corrected by the provider, the unresolved abuse protection deficiency and repeated fire safety violations warrant careful consideration during your visit.

Jan 28, 2026Complaint
1
0600MinorCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Apr 24, 2025Routine
3
0712ModerateCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0880MinorCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0271Minor

Egress Deficiencies

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Mar 19, 2024Routine
5
0345ModerateCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0641MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0677MinorCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0880MinorCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0271Minor

Egress Deficiencies

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Apr 26, 2023Routine
7
0039ModerateCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0345ModerateCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0712ModerateCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0918ModerateCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0271Moderate

Egress Deficiencies

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

0658MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0761MinorCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

St Benedicts Health Center

Organization Type

nonprofit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Benedictine Health System

Chain Size

22 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 1 of 22 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Benedictine Living Communities INC

Owner · Organization

100%

Benedictine Health System

Owner (parent company) · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Carley, GeraldOfficer / DirectorDewitt, BettyOfficer / DirectorGraeber, LuannaOfficer / DirectorGreff, KevinOfficer / DirectorHack, TaylarOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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