The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
VALLEY SENIOR LIVING ON COLUMBIA
GRAND FORKS, ND · Medicare-certified · 196 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
VALLEY SENIOR LIVING ON COLUMBIA (GRAND FORKS, ND) has a 4 out of 5 star overall rating. Staffing is rated 5 out of 5 stars and reported nurse staffing is 5.32 hours per resident day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, but the facility has a recent federal penalty, $7,008 in fines in the last 24 months, and 3 out of 5 stars for both health inspections and quality measures.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.3157 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 26, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $7,008recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.3157.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.30
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.62
- Nurse aides
- 3.39
- Weekend nursing
- 4.23
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 12%
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
18.8%17.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7.4%5.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.9%3.3%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.8%4.9%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.4%3.4%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
1.1%0.6%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15%19.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
22.6%17.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.1%19.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.4%1.2%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.2%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32%20.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.1%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%98.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
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 June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $7,008 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $13,104 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $20,112 in total fines.
- $7,008
Federal fine
Jun 19, 2025
- $13,104
Federal fine
May 16, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 187.1 residents on an average day (95% of 196 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 48 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.