Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac is a 26-bed nonprofit nursing home in Garrison, North Dakota, part of Commonspirit Health. In the CMS September 2026 release it reported 1.85 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 38% below the North Dakota average of 2.97, and 66.7% nursing staff turnover (North Dakota average 48.8%).
Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac
407 3rd Ave SeGarrison, ND 58540
Mclean County
CMS Care Compare, September 2026 release
Special Focus Facility candidate. CMS lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues.
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac, nurse aides logged 1.85 hours per resident per day, 38% below the North Dakota average. With about 20 residents a day, that works out to roughly 37 aide hours a day, or about 5 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 20% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Dakota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.85 | 2.97 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.06 | 0.52 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 2.42 | 0.93 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.34 | 4.42 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.45 | 3.80 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, September 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
66.7% of nursing staff at Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac left over the year CMS measured, against a North Dakota average of 48.8% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 68.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 8, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 19 health deficiencies (North Dakota average 5.6). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $22,380 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Fine | $22,380 |
CMS Penalties file, September 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac holds 1 of 5 overall; the North Dakota average is 3.2.
About Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Chain: Commonspirit Health, 18 homes
- Legal name: Garrison Memorial Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1992
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Garrison Mem Hosp Nsg Fac
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Benedictine Living Center of Garrison Garrison | 0.5 | 52 | 2.19 | 3.18 | 36.4% | 3 | $8,278 |
| Knife River Care Center Beulah | 30.5 | 86 | 3.66 | 4.91 | 54.5% | 3 | $35,890 |
| Souris Valley Care Center Velva · SFF candidate | 35.7 | 46 | 2.59 | 3.42 | 63.4% | 1 | $132,172 |
| Minot Health and Rehab, LLC Minot · abuse citation | 40.6 | 76 | 2.33 | 4.01 | 88.1% | 1 | $39,212 |
| Trinity Homes Minot | 41.5 | 141 | 2.80 | 4.24 | 57.3% | 1 | $67,942 |
| Elm Crest Manor New Salem | 54.9 | 62 | 3.35 | 4.74 | 50.6% | 4 | None |
| Dakota Alpha Mandan | 59.9 | 20 | 2.88 | 4.83 | 40.0% | 5 | None |
| Sunset Drive - a Prospera Community Mandan · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 60.4 | 128 | 2.27 | 3.57 | 64.5% | 1 | $78,721 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, September 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.