Nelson County Health System Care Center
108 E Nyhus Ave, Mcville, ND, 58254
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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.
CMS Abuse Flag
CMS has flagged this facility for a substantiated finding of resident abuse, neglect, or exploitation in its current or recent inspection cycle. Ask the facility for the specific citation and corrective-action plan during your visit, and consider contacting your state's long-term care ombudsman for context.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Government - City
- Certified beds
- 35 · avg 31 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 52.1% — near the North Dakota averageNorth Dakota avg: 49.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 0% — lower than most North Dakota nursing homesNorth Dakota avg: 37.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the North Dakota averageNorth Dakota avg: 0.2 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $36,855 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 355052
- Certified beds
- 35 beds · avg 31 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Government - City
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Nelson County Health System
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (10 on record)
- Steven k Forde
Operational/managerial Control · 100% · since 2016
- Catherine Swenson
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2015
- Angela Twete
Corporate Director · since 2014
- Heather Stein
Corporate Director · since 2014
- Brandon Jensen
Corporate Director · since 2013
- Brandon Lundeby
Corporate Director · since 2011
+ 4 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 15)
- D0610·Apr 29, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- D0600·Apr 29, 2026Complaint
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.
- D0600·Jun 23, 2025Complaint
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.
- D0880·Apr 1, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0605·Nov 26, 2024Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- G0600·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.
- D0880·Mar 21, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F0851·Mar 21, 2024
Administration Deficiencies
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $37K
Most recent events
- Nov 26, 2024Fine · $37K
Fire-safety citations
14 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 1, 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.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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