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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Wentz Living Center
Napoleon, North DakotaMedicare inspection record
About Wentz Living Center
Wentz Living Center brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Napoleon, North Dakota. Our team focuses on helping residents regain strength and independence through personalized recovery programs and compassionate daily support.
Community at a glance
Capacity
36 residents
Location
Napoleon, ND
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
555 LAKE AVE E, Napoleon, North Dakota 58561
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
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 25, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the North Dakota average is 5.6).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 57 minutes with each resident a day, above the North Dakota average of 4 hours 25 minutes.
Medicare fined Wentz Living Center once in the last three years, $13,627 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 57 minutesAbove the North Dakota average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 8 minutesAbove the North Dakota average |
Inspections
5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 25, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 29, 2026
May 30, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 21, 2024
January 4, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
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 DietaryCorrected Feb 8, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 8, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 8, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $13,627 in the last three years.
- May 30, 2024Fine: $13,627
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Napoleon Care Center
- Medicare-certified beds
- 36
- Average residents per day
- 34
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- April 1, 1991
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 355102
Location
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555 LAKE AVE ENapoleon, ND 58561
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Questions about Wentz Living Center
How did Wentz Living Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 25, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency. The North Dakota average is 5.6.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Wentz Living Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 57 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 8 minutes from registered nurses.
Has Wentz Living Center been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Wentz Living Center once in the last three years, totaling $13,627.
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.