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4255 30th Ave S Fargo, ND 58104 · Cass County

(701) 478-8900

All 7 nursing homes in Fargo, ND (7 take Medicaid)

Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid 116 certified beds Non profit

CMS certification number 355123 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check the latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

Is Bethany on 42ND a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record

There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Bethany on 42ND as of October 2026.

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall, above the North Dakota average of 3.3. Inspectors issued 3 citations in the last three years. CMS reports no fines or payment denials in that time. For short-term rehab patients CMS rates quality 1 out of 5; for long-term residents, 5 out of 5. Those results differ a lot, so ask about the unit your family member would be on.

Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.

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Staffing

Nursing staff spend about 5.41 hours per resident per day at Bethany on 42ND, above the North Dakota median of 4.42 (US median: 3.72). About 0.88 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 4.81 hours, 11% below its all-week average. 52.7% of nursing staff left within a year (North Dakota median 47.6%).

Nursing care per resident per day 5.41 hours
Above the North Dakota median of 4.42 Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and aides combined, from payroll records.
Registered nurse hours 0.88 per resident a day RNs handle assessments, medications and changes in condition.
Weekend nursing care 4.81 hours Per resident a day. A big drop from weekdays can mean thin weekend staffing.
Nursing staff turnover 52.7% a year Share of nursing staff who left over a year. Lower usually means steadier care.
Registered nurse turnover 55.6% a year Share of registered nurses who left over a year.
Administrators who left 0 in the past year Frequent leadership changes are worth asking about on a visit.

About this nursing home

Certified beds116
Residents per day 113 About 98% of beds filled, on average
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Payment acceptedMedicare and Medicaid
Certified sinceJanuary 2010
Legal business nameBETHANY ON 42ND

Paying for care at Bethany on 42ND: Medicare and Medicaid

Bethany on 42ND is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet North Dakota's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.

In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.

Health inspections

The most recent standard inspection was on July 23, 2026 and found 0 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 3 citations in the last three years.

Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

What the inspections found

Over the last three years, inspectors issued 3 citations at Bethany on 42ND across 2 inspection dates, 1 of them from complaint investigations. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 3 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 0 were minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were resident assessment and care planning (2) and infection control (1). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment" (tag F0641, level E, March 14, 2024).

May 1, 2025 · 1 citation · includes complaint inspection

DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 · Complaint inspection · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 23, 2025)

March 14, 2024 · 2 citations

EEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 1, 2024)

DEncode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 1, 2024)

Questions to ask on a tour of Bethany on 42ND

  1. CMS rates short-stay quality 1 out of 5. How often do rehab patients go back to the hospital, and how many therapy sessions a week are typical?
  2. Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
  3. When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?

Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.

Rating history

CMS monthOverallInspectionStaffingQuality
October 2026 5/5 5/5 4/5 2/5
August 2026 5/5 5/5 4/5 3/5
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Hospitals near Bethany on 42ND

The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.

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Nearby nursing homes

SMP Health - St Catherine North Fargo · 1.5 mi away ★★★★☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 5/5 125 beds · Medicaid
Bethany on University Fargo · 3.0 mi away ★★★★★ Inspection 4/5 · Staffing 5/5 172 beds · Medicaid
The Meadows on University Fargo · 3.8 mi away ★☆☆☆☆ Inspection 1/5 · Staffing 3/5 95 beds · Medicaid
SMP Health - St Catherine South Fargo · 4.3 mi away ★★★★☆ Inspection 5/5 · Staffing 5/5 98 beds · Medicaid
Eventide Fargo Fargo · 5.4 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 4/5 98 beds · Medicaid

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