Best Nursing Homes in Garrison, ND (2026)

Last Updated: October 2026

Nursing Homes

2.5

Average Rating

4+ Star Facilities

About Nursing Homes in GARRISON

Nursing homes in GARRISON average 1.51 RN hours per resident per day—exceeding the national average of 0.64 hours. Among 2 facilities, this above-average staffing suggests GARRISON prioritizes registered nurse availability for resident care.

GARRISON Quick Facts:

•1.51 average RN hours per resident per day (above the national average of 0.64 hours)
•100% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
•2 nonprofit facilities (100% of market)
•100% of facilities have abuse violations
•Average facility size: 39 beds (smaller facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in GARRISON

Nursing home costs in North Dakota average $292-$318 per day ($8,760-$9,540/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 7% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for GARRISON is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

GARRISON's nursing homes include 100% nonprofit facilities. Based on reported data from 2 facilities, GARRISON nursing homes average 1.51 RN hours and 3.76 total nursing hours per resident daily—indicating strong staffing levels. The average nurse turnover rate is 51.6% (1 facilities exceed 65%)—within acceptable industry standards (below 65%). Lower turnover is linked to better continuity of care.

Choosing a Nursing Home in GARRISON

Consider the 2 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 2 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding. GARRISON's 1.51 average RN hours per resident exceeds the recommended 0.75 minimum—higher RN ratios correlate with fewer hospitalizations and better outcomes.

All nursing homes in GARRISON are licensed and inspected by the North Dakota Department of Health. North Dakota Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible North Dakota residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the North Dakota Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-451-8693. North Dakota law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the North Dakota Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

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