Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in New Salem, North Dakota
1 of 1 nursing homes in New Salem (100%) meet our strict criteria. The North Dakota statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
60
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in New Salem, North Dakota is adequate, with one facility, ELM CREST MANOR, receiving a solid B+ rating and 4 stars. Families can feel confident in their choice, as the facility is recommended 100% and has no fines or facilities in caution or avoid tiers.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 ELM CREST MANOR (83) — Elm Crest Manor boasts an impressive Trust Score of 83/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars, indicating a commitment to quality care. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this for-profit facility ensures residents receive attentive services in a well-maintained environment, making it a top choice in New Salem.
Recommended
Elm Crest Manor boasts an impressive Trust Score of 83/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars, indicating a commitment to quality care. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this for-profit facility ensures residents receive attentive services in a well-maintained environment, making it a top choice in New Salem.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | New Salem Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions New Salem Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
New Salem's city average is 4.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 New Salem facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; New Salem avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
New Salem facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in New Salem, ND are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in New Salem (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in New Salem "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in New Salem?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.