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Knife River Care Center

118 22nd St NE, Beulah, ND 58523-6536

Memory Care Nursing Home Care

Knife River Care Center is a 85 unit nursing facility that also includes Alzheimer's Support

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 1 deficiency.

Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 55%.

The community is located in Mercer County, ND.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 22 problems at Knife River Care Center. 2 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $35,890.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 27, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Knife River Care Center offers memory care and nursing home care.

Facility details

  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.9
  • Annual staff turnover 55%
  • Last health inspection April 2026

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