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 July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
THE MEADOWS ON UNIVERSITY in Fargo, ND has a 2 out of 5 star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection, staffing, and quality ratings. It reports 3.71 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has $41,041 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty; cited issues included food and fluids, infection prevention and control, and assistance with activities of daily living.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.713 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 30, 2025Penalties, 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 nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited August 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — 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 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 · 35 homes · 2.4 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.