Lutheran Home Of The Good Shepherd
New Rockford, ND · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 355041) · 51 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 3 totaling $31,829
Phone: (701) 947-2944 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lutheran Home Of The Good Shepherd has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the North Dakota state average of 3.2. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, while its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Lutheran Home Of The Good Shepherd reports 4.47 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.06 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 52.5%. CMS gives this facility a 5-star staffing rating.
Lutheran Home Of The Good Shepherd has 3 federal fines on record totaling $31,829.00, and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Lutheran Home Of The Good Shepherd is a non-profit nursing home in New Rockford, Eddy County, North Dakota, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since May 1978. The facility is licensed for 51 certified beds and had an average of 46.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the North Dakota state average of 3.2. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing levels average 4.47 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.06 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 3 federal fines totaling $31,829.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
There is no chain affiliation listed in the available data, and CMS records show no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
This profile is built from CMS Care Compare data. Families should verify current details, including any updates to ratings, staffing, or penalty history, 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?
It has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the North Dakota state average of 3.2.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.47 hours per resident per day, including 1.06 RN hours per resident per day, with a 52.5% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing 5 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $31,829.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 51 beds and had an average of 46.6 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 available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 1, 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure categories; this facility scores 3, 2, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7019472944 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7019472944 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/355041?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.