The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
THE MEADOWS ON UNIVERSITY
FARGO, ND · Medicare-certified · 95 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
THE MEADOWS ON UNIVERSITY (FARGO, ND) has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing and quality ratings. It reports 3.71 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $41,041 in fines over the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.713 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $41,041recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.713.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.67
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.68
- Nurse aides
- 2.36
- Weekend nursing
- 3.33
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 65%
Registered nurse turnover: 92%
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
4.5%5.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%3.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.5%6.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.9%1.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
11.4%6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
19.4%16%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—27%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
25%13.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.4%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.3%16.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.7%4.7%Worsening
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
—89.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%92.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—79.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.2%83.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited June 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $41,041 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $41,041 in total fines.
- $41,041
Federal fine
Apr 9, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Oct 24, 2018
Now operated by Riverview Healthcare, previously Manorcare Health Services (fargo).
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of EDURO HEALTHCARE · 34 homes · 2.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 68.7 residents on an average day (72% of 95 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.