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Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd

1226 1st Ave N, New Rockford, ND 58356

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Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd is a nursing home in New Rockford, North Dakota. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.

  2. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  3. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from June 4, 2025 from $14,015 to $9,110.

  4. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS added its abuse icon to this home.

  5. Health inspection on August 28, 2025

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    19 of 72 North Dakota homes (26%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2025.

    CMS fine of $9,110 on August 28, 2025.

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    • Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 22, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0689 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 22, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0658 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 22, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.

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  6. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  7. Health inspection on June 4, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    19 of 72 North Dakota homes (26%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2025.

    CMS fine of $9,110 on June 4, 2025.

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    • Citation F0600. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 28, 2025.

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  8. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  9. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  10. Health inspection on July 10, 2024

    5 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    12 of 72 North Dakota homes (17%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2024.

    CMS fine of $13,609 on July 10, 2024.

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    • Citation F0880. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 1, 2024.

    • Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 1, 2024.

    • Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 1, 2024.

    • Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 1, 2024.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 1, 2024.

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  11. Fire safety inspection on July 10, 2024

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0521. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 23, 2024.

    • Citation K0914. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 23, 2024.

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  12. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  13. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  14. Fire safety inspection on June 21, 2023

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 1, 2023.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(701) 947-2944
Last standard health inspection
August 28, 2025 (1 year ago)
Certified beds
51
Residents per day, on average
47.9
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd INC
Chain
Not listed by CMS
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the North Dakota average (9 vs 17).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd last inspected?

CMS lists August 28, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd have?

CMS lists 9 health citations since July 10, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd been fined?

CMS lists 3 fines in the past three years, $31,829 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd?

Its CMS overall star rating is 3 of 5.

Is Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.