| Towner County Living Ctr | |
| 228 1st Ave, Cando, North Dakota 58324 | |
| (701) 968-2600 | |
| Name | Towner County Living Ctr |
|---|---|
| Location | 228 1st Ave, Cando, North Dakota |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 28 |
| Occupancy Rate | 97.86% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 355068 |
| Legal Business Name | Towner County Medical Center Inc |
| Ownership Type | Non Profit - Corporation |
| NPI Number | 1346274594 |
| Match | Confirmed listed in Medicare enrollment records |
| Organization Name | Towner County Medical Center Inc |
| Doing Business As | Towner County Living Center |
| Address | 228 1st Ave, Cando, ND 58324 |
| Phone Number | 701-968-2600 |
| Ratings from Surveys (Inspections): | |
| Ratings from Quality Measures: | |
| Ratings from Staffing Data: | |
| Overall Rating: |
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| Staffing Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.31 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.45 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) hours per resident per day | 0.33 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 2.54 | 2.32 |
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.79 | 3.42 |
| RN hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.88 | 0.48 |
| Physical therapist hours per resident per day | 0.05 | 0.07 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 50% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 20% | 42.9% |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | Not available: no valid staffing data was submitted | 0.5 |
| Cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents (Care Compare abuse icon) | No |
| Number of Fines | 0 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $0 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
| Date | Deficiency | Harm Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. F0802, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Feb 12, 2026 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867, Administration, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Feb 12, 2026 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Feb 12, 2026 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Feb 12, 2026 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Feb 12, 2026 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Oct 10, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 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. F0761, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Oct 10, 2024 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Oct 12, 2023 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Oct 12, 2023 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Oct 12, 2023 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. F0805, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Oct 12, 2023 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Oct 12, 2023 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Oct 12, 2023 |
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 10.99 | 13.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.96 | 5.19 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0 | 0.82 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 5.61 | 1.59 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 2.97 | 12.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.13 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.7 | 3.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 93.55 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | Not Available | 82.04 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Not Available | 1.56 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 11.37 | 14.07 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 21.57 | 19.52 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100 | 95.46 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | Not Available | 79.75 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.26 | 4.62 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 22.85 | 19.01 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 17.02 | 15.38 |