Nursing home report
NEW ROCKFORD, ND · Medicare-certified · 51 beds
LUTHERAN HOME OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD (New Rockford, ND) has an overall rating of 4/5 stars, with strong staffing and quality scores (both 5/5) and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.71 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day). The main concerns are a lower health inspection rating (2/5), $31,829 in fines over the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation along with cited infection control and accident-safety issues.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.7052 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7052.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
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 July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
A federal fine of $9,110 was recorded.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $9,110 was recorded.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $13,609 was recorded.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $31,829 in total fines.
Federal fine
Aug 28, 2025
Federal fine
Jun 4, 2025
Federal fine
Jul 10, 2024
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
