BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON
609 4TH AVE NE, Garrison, ND 58540
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How BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON Compares
BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON is a 52-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Garrison, North Dakota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the North Dakota average of 3.3 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 2 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (7.3%) is above the North Dakota average of 5.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 52 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 98% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Garrison, the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. North Dakota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 21.6% — better than the North Dakota average of 22.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 6.5% — worse than the North Dakota average of 5.1% (28% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.3% — worse than the North Dakota average of 5.3% (38% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against North Dakota averages across 72 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON with other nursing homes in Garrison.
How is BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.5% here versus 5.1% across North Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 7.3% here versus 5.3% across North Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 98% occupancy across 52 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains BENEDICTINE LIVING CENTER OF GARRISON's rating advantage in Garrison?
Its 3-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Garrison
Garrison sits in McLean County, where adults 65 and older make up about 23.4% of the population — a higher share of seniors than North Dakota as a whole (15.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 2,234 (23.4%)
- Median age
- 45.8 years
- Median household income
- $70,261
- Median home value
- $184,800
Demographics for McLean County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Garrison.
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