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Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise warm, caring, and professional staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 28 Google reviews
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St Gabriel's Community has a strong overall Medicare rating. RN hours meet the EveryPlace reference benchmark, which is one useful staffing signal to discuss during a visit. Public reviewers frequently mention: warm, caring, and professional staff and clean and well-maintained facility. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Families generally describe St. Gabriel's (also known as Benedictine Living Community-Bismarck) as a clean, welcoming, and home-like environment with attentive staff and high-quality rehabilitation services. While most feedback is highly positive, some reviewers have noted specific issues with slow response times to call lights and noise disturbances from early morning garbage collection.
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Key Review Excerpts
“Therapists were outstanding and helped Joyce make progress toward independence that I didn’t think was possible. Food was good. Staff were kind. Slow to respond to lights at time.”
“She feels comfortable and safe. Staff on both sides are always friendly and show genuine concern if a problem arises. She feels at home at BLC.”
“Mom just recently moved there and has been welcomed with open arms. She's really enjoying meeting people, the activities, the excellent food, and the spiritual activities.”
This facility meets both EveryPlace staffing reference benchmarks. Higher staffing is generally associated with stronger day-to-day care.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
St. Gabriel's Community has a concerning pattern of recurring deficiencies, with families filing three complaint reports that led to federal citations. The facility shows persistent problems with resident assessments and care planning across all three surveys, along with repeated issues in infection control and resident safety. While the facility corrects cited deficiencies, the recurring nature of problems in core care areas suggests ongoing quality challenges that families should carefully evaluate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
St Gabriel's Community
nonprofit
Benedictine Health System
23 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 1 of 22 (Highest rating)
Owners
Benedictine Living Communities INC
Owner · Organization
Benedictine Health System
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Carley, Gerald
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
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