Wentz Living Center
Napoleon, ND · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 355102) · 36 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $13,627
Phone: (701) 754-2381 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wentz Living Center in Napoleon, North Dakota holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the state average of 3.2 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.
Wentz Living Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 1.14 RN hours per resident per day, earning a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover figure for this facility.
Wentz Living Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $13,627.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
About this facility
Wentz Living Center is a 36-bed nursing home in Napoleon, Logan County, North Dakota, operating as a non-profit corporation and certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has been federally certified since April 1, 1991, and currently serves an average of 34.0 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Wentz Living Center holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the North Dakota state average of 3.2 stars. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a 4-star health inspection rating, a 3-star quality measure (QM) rating, and a 4-star staffing rating.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 1.14 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover data was not provided in this record.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on file for this facility, totaling $13,627.00. There have been no payment denials recorded. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which flags facilities with a history of persistent poor performance subject to increased federal oversight.
No chain affiliation is indicated in this record, and there has been no ownership change in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Wentz Living Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above North Dakota's state average of 3.2 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Wentz Living Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.95 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.14 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; CMS did not report a turnover percentage.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $13,627.00, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Wentz Living Center has 36 certified beds and an average of 34.0 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the CMS data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 1, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (4 stars), health inspections (4 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (4 stars), which combine into the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 7017542381 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data; contact the facility at 7017542381 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/355102?state=ND.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.