ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER
851 4TH AVE E, Dickinson, ND 58601
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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Quality Measures
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Care Quality Indicators
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How ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER Compares
ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Dickinson, North Dakota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the North Dakota average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (9.0%) is below the North Dakota average of 19.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Dickinson, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 5.0 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: 3.9% — better than the North Dakota average of 5.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.5% — worse than the North Dakota average of 5.3%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 9.0% — better than the North Dakota average of 19.1% (53% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against North Dakota averages across 72 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER with other nursing homes in Dickinson.
What keeps ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 3.9% here versus 5.1% across North Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 6.5% here versus 5.3% across North Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 120 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at ST BENEDICTS HEALTH CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Dickinson
Dickinson sits in Stark County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.1% of the population — a lower 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+
- 4,091 (13.1%)
- Median age
- 34.3 years
- Median household income
- $69,412
- Median home value
- $240,800
Demographics for Stark County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Dickinson.
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