Tioga Medical Center Ltc
810 N Welo St · Tioga, ND · 58852 · 7016643305
30 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Hospital-based
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
62% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 6.16 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.92 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.55 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 62% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $11,408 |
Inspection citations (16 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C March 12, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected April 11, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Actual harm · G February 11, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2024
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 11, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected March 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected March 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected March 11, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 11, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 16, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2023
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected February 16, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2023
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected February 16, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 11, 2025 | Fine | $11,408 |
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 355034 · certified since March 1, 1978. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.