The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
ST VINCENT'S - A PROSPERA COMMUNITY
BISMARCK, ND · Medicare-certified · 97 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationNon-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
ST VINCENT'S - A PROSPERA COMMUNITY (BISMARCK, ND) has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and special-focus candidate status. Staffing is rated 4 stars and reported nurse staffing is 4.12 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, but the facility has had $23,920 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.116 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $23,920special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.116.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.73
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.45
- Nurse aides
- 2.93
- Weekend nursing
- 3.42
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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
23.4%23.7%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.9%9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.9%3.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
6.2%2.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
11.7%5.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.3%19.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.3%8.8%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.2%18%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.1%3.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.8%23.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.6%1.2%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
—98.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.8%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—89.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.9%88.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $23,920 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 20 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $44,606 in total fines.
- $23,920
Federal fine
Apr 3, 2025
- $20,686
Federal fine
Feb 29, 2024
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jul 1, 2020
Now operated by Good Samaritan Society - St Vincent's, previously St. Vincent's- a Prospera Community.
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · 91 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 95.1 residents on an average day (98% of 97 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 48 years
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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.