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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

St Catherines Living Center

Wahpeton, North DakotaMedicare inspection record
(701) 642-6667

About St Catherines Living Center

St Catherines Living Center brings specialized skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Wahpeton, North Dakota families when recovery and round-the-clock care matter most. Our team focuses on helping residents regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans.

Community at a glance

Capacity

49 residents

Location

Wahpeton, ND

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1307 N 7TH ST, Wahpeton, North Dakota 58075

(701) 642-6667

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • Medicare flags St Catherines Living Center for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 28, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the North Dakota average is 5.6).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 24 minutes with each resident a day, below the North Dakota average of 4 hours 25 minutes.

Medicare fined St Catherines Living Center 3 times in the last three years, $47,722 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 24 minutesBelow the North Dakota average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day31 minutesBelow the North Dakota average
Nursing staff who left in the past year56%Above the North Dakota average

Inspections

7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 28, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspection
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 26, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 26, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 26, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 26, 2026

March 11, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 6, 2025
November 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 11, 2024

Fines and payment denials

3 fines totaling $47,722 in the last three years.

  • January 26, 2026Fine: $8,608
  • March 11, 2025Fine: $15,548
  • November 26, 2024Fine: $23,566

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Benedictine Living Communities Inc
Medicare-certified beds
49
Average residents per day
44
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 1, 1976
Part of a chain
Benedictine Health System, 23 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
355033

Location

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1307 N 7TH STWahpeton, ND 58075

3 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Wahpeton

Questions about St Catherines Living Center

How did St Catherines Living Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 28, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The North Dakota average is 5.6.

How much nursing care does each resident get at St Catherines Living Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 24 minutes with each resident per day, including 31 minutes from registered nurses. 56% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has St Catherines Living Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined St Catherines Living Center 3 times in the last three years, totaling $47,722.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Wahpeton Skilled Nursing in North Dakota Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026