The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
BETHANY ON 42ND
FARGO, ND · Medicare-certified · 116 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Bethany on 42nd in Fargo, ND has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures. It reported 5.19 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included assessment accuracy, infection prevention and control, and resident dignity/rights.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.1948 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1948.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.69
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.79
- Nurse aides
- 3.71
- Weekend nursing
- 4.78
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 59%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13.8%20.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.7%1.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.9%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.3%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.5%18.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12%27.8%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
30.8%21.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
7.9%7.7%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.9%30.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1%0%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.7%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 113.5 residents on an average day (98% of 116 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 16 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.