Smp Health - St. Raphael
Nursing Home Facility
979 Central Ave N, Valley City, ND 58072

Smp Health - St. Raphael is a senior care community located in Valley City, ND. It provides nursing home care, in-home care, and senior living for older adults in the Valley City area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (701) 845-8222.
Operated by SMP Health, which runs 5 communities in our directory.
Smp Health - St. Raphael is licensed for 170 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 39%.
The community is located in Barnes County, ND.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 9 problems at Smp Health - St. Raphael. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 7 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Smp Health - St. Raphael offers nursing home care, in-home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Church related
- Beds / units 170
- Religious affiliation Church Based
- Occupancy 93%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.7
- Annual staff turnover 39%
- Last health inspection September 2025
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