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St Catherines Living Center

1307 N 7th St, Wahpeton, ND 58075

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St Catherines Living Center is a nursing home in Wahpeton, 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.

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.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(701) 642-6667
Last standard health inspection
January 28, 2026 (9 months ago)
Certified beds
49
Residents per day, on average
43.3
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Benedictine Living Communities INC
Chain
Benedictine Health System
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the North Dakota average (7 vs 17).

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 October 8, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from January 26, 2026 from $17,215 to $8,608.

  2. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

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

  3. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

  4. CMS update of March 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

  5. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 11, 2025 from $23,920 to $15,548.

  6. 5 citations

    Health inspection on January 28, 2026

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

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

    13 of 72 North Dakota homes (18%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2026.

    • 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 has cited this home for F0600 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 26, 2026.

    • Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 26, 2026.

    • 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 February 26, 2026.

    • 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 February 26, 2026.

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  7. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on January 28, 2026

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0371. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 29, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for K0371 3 times since 2023.

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  8. Fine

    January 26, 2026 (9 months ago)

    CMS fine of $8,608 on January 26, 2026.

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  9. CMS update of May 28, 2025

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from November 26, 2024 from $36,255 to $23,566.

  10. 1 citation

    Health inspection on March 11, 2025

    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.

    • Citation F0684. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 6, 2025.

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  11. Fine

    March 11, 2025 (1 year ago)

    CMS fine of $15,548 on March 11, 2025.

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  12. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

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

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS added its abuse icon to this home.

  13. 1 citation

    Health inspection on November 26, 2024

    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.

    • Citation F0600. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, 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 December 11, 2024.

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  14. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on November 26, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0371. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 10, 2024.

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  15. Fine

    November 26, 2024 (1 year ago)

    CMS fine of $23,566 on November 26, 2024.

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  16. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

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

  17. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

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

  18. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

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

  19. CMS update of February 29, 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 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  20. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

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

    • Star rating

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

  21. 3 citations

    Fire safety inspection on October 31, 2023

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0291. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 20, 2023.

    • Citation K0353. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 20, 2023.

    • Citation K0371. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 20, 2023.

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Owners and managers

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

Questions

When was St Catherines Living Center last inspected?

CMS lists January 28, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does St Catherines Living Center have?

CMS lists 7 health citations since November 26, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has St Catherines Living Center been fined?

CMS lists 3 fines in the past three years, $47,722 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of St Catherines Living Center?

Its CMS overall star rating is 2 of 5.

Is St Catherines Living Center a Special Focus Facility?

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