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A
Very Good

STRASBURG NURSING HOME

409 S 3RD ST · STRASBURG, ND 58573

7013362651 · Non profit - Corporation

30 beds27.1 residents66 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

STRASBURG NURSING HOME receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.295 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.40 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.95% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (32.93% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️32.93% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

Strengths (3)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.295hrs/resident/day 0.40
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.1313hrs/resident/day 0.45
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20.95%
4.5653 weekday → 3.6088 weekend
Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
32.93%
10.39% of RN hours from contractors
High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5028hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6609hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5892std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Emmons County Average+0.00 HPRD
4.29
04.29 HPRD
vs. North Dakota State Average-0.13 HPRD
4.43
04.29 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.40 HPRD
3.90
04.29 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
STRASBURG NURSING HOME
STRASBURG · This facility
A
4.2951.1313★★★★
WISHEK LIVING CENTER
WISHEK
29.8 mi
A
4.83440.9072★★★★
WENTZ LIVING CENTER
NAPOLEON
31.5 mi
A
4.69151.0478★★★★
ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER NURSING HOME
ASHLEY
38.3 mi
A+
5.39221.2444★★★☆☆
ST VINCENT'S - A PROSPERA COMMUNITY
BISMARCK
54.7 mi
B
4.17970.6938☆☆☆☆
MISSOURI SLOPE
BISMARCK
55 mi
A
5.30640.7908★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
13
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jan 23, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited
Jan 4, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited
Dec 21, 2022Health
1 deficiency cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.