Nursing home

Towner County Living Ctr

228 1st Ave, Cando, ND, 58324

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 5-star overall rating for Towner County Living Ctr, with 13 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
5
of 5
Health inspection
3
of 5
Staffing
5
of 5
Quality measures
5
of 5
Certified beds
28
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall5 of 5
Health inspection3 of 5
Staffing5 of 5
Quality measures5 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 5
15
Towner Co. avg 5North Dakota avg 3.28This facility
This facility: 5 of 5. Towner Co. avg: 5. North Dakota avg: 3.28.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

13
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
7
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
62023
22024
52026
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)17.58%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)1.3%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)2.86%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Ownership

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Peterson, MarkCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Bucher, BenW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Gehrtz, JennaW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Larson, TammyW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Belzer, ThomasCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Bjornstad, RandinaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Farbo, MichaelCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Gibbens, MichelleCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Peters, JohnCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Westlind, GregoryCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Wolsky, DavidCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Belzer, ThomasCORPORATE OFFICER
Bucher, BenCORPORATE OFFICER
Larson, TammyCORPORATE OFFICER
Westlind, GregoryCORPORATE OFFICER
Wolsky, DavidCORPORATE OFFICER
Bucher, BenOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Gehrtz, JennaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Larson, TammyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Peterson, MarkOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Towner County.

228 1st Ave, Cando
Towner County · ND · 58324
28 certified beds48.4922, -99.2100

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
The Meadows on University
CCN 355024
Fargo, ND222Not shown$41,041
Minot Health and Rehab, LLC
CCN 355031
Minot, ND223Shown$39,212
St Catherines Living Center
CCN 355033
Wahpeton, ND224Shown$56,329
Tioga Medical Center Ltc
CCN 355034
Tioga, ND234Not shown$11,408
Marian Manor Healthcare Center
CCN 355036
Glen Ullin, ND111Not shown$22,835
Smp Health - St Aloisius
CCN 355037
Harvey, ND545Not shown$0

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Frequently asked questions

What is Towner County Living Ctr's CMS rating?

Towner County Living Ctr has a 5-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 3 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Towner County Living Ctr located?

Towner County Living Ctr is located at 228 1st Ave, Cando, ND, 58324 in Towner County, and CMS lists 28 certified beds.

Does Towner County Living Ctr have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Towner County Living Ctr over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Towner County Living Ctr's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Towner County Living Ctr's CMS overall rating is 5 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 5 across 1 facilities in Towner County, and 3.28 across North Dakota. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Towner County Living Ctr's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Towner County Living Ctr's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
355068
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
28
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 13 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Jan 14, 20260802EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 12, 2026
Jan 14, 20260812DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 12, 2026
Jan 14, 20260867EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 12, 2026
Jan 14, 20260880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 12, 2026
Jan 14, 20260689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 12, 2026
Sep 25, 20240761DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 10, 2024
Sep 25, 20240804EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 10, 2024
Sep 7, 20230644DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 12, 2023
Sep 7, 20230657DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 12, 2023
Sep 7, 20230756EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 12, 2023
Sep 7, 20230805DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 12, 2023
Sep 7, 20230812DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 12, 2023
Sep 7, 20230880DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 12, 2023

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.

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