Wentz Living Center

555 Lake Ave E · Napoleon, ND · 58561 · 7017542381

36 certified beds Non profit - Corporation

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 72
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 87
Federal penalties 15% 74
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.543.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.980.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.71≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $13,627

Inspection citations (5 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 25, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 29, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Immediate jeopardy · J May 30, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 4, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected February 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E January 4, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected February 8, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 4, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected February 8, 2024 · Infection Control

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
May 30, 2024Fine$13,627

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 355102 · certified since April 1, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.