Wishek Living Center
400 S 4th St · Wishek, ND · 58495 · 7014522333
43 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.64 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.82 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.81 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 51% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $26,272 |
Inspection citations (6 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 14, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected June 13, 2025 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G May 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G March 13, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected April 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 12, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2024 | Fine | $8,338 |
| March 13, 2024 | Fine | $17,934 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 355066 · certified since July 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.