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Knife River Care Center

118 22Nd St Ne, Beulah, ND, 58523

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 355053Nonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall3 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
86 · avg 82 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
59.1%higher than most North Dakota nursing homesNorth Dakota avg: 49.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
26.3%lower than most North Dakota nursing homesNorth Dakota avg: 37.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the North Dakota averageNorth Dakota avg: 0.2 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $35,890 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
355053
Certified beds
86 beds · avg 82 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Beulah Community Nursing Home

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (6 on record)

  • Carla Borlaug

    Corporate Officer · 25% · since 2013

  • Dena Kemmet

    Corporate Officer · 25% · since 2009

  • Keith Gendreau

    Corporate Officer · since 2008

  • Linda Czywczynski

    W-2 Managing Employee · 25% · since 2008

  • Frederick Stern

    Corporate Officer · 25% · since 2002

  • Beulah Community Nursing Home

    Operational/managerial Control · 100% · since 1966

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

22 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding8 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $36K

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 22)

  • D0689·Dec 10, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0689·Feb 26, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0584·Feb 26, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    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.

  • D0657·Nov 26, 2024Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • D0600·Nov 26, 2024Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

  • D0609·Aug 14, 2024Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • G0600·Aug 14, 2024Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

  • K0689·Jul 10, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $36K

Most recent events

  • Jul 10, 2024Fine · $36K

Fire-safety citations

2 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 26, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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