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1600 Veterans Drive Lisbon, ND 58054 · Ransom County
All 2 nursing homes in Lisbon, ND (2 take Medicaid)
CMS certification number 355114 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is North Dakota Veterans Home 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 North Dakota Veterans Home as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall, above the North Dakota average of 3.3.
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.
Staffing
Nursing staff spend about 5.07 hours per resident per day at North Dakota Veterans Home, above the North Dakota median of 4.42 (US median: 3.72). About 1.36 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 4.32 hours, 15% below its all-week average. 27.1% of nursing staff left within a year (North Dakota median 47.6%). That is lower than most homes in North Dakota, a sign of a steadier team.
About this nursing home
Paying for care at North Dakota Veterans Home: Medicare and Medicaid
North Dakota Veterans Home 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 September 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 North Dakota Veterans Home across 2 inspection dates, 1 of them from complaint investigations. 1 was at the actual-harm level (G–I), most recently on March 13, 2025. The most common areas cited were infection control (1) and quality of life and care (1). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals" (tag F0684, level G, March 13, 2025).
March 13, 2025 · 1 citation · includes complaint inspection
GProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
June 27, 2024 · 2 citations
DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Questions to ask on a tour of North Dakota Veterans Home
- Inspectors cited the home at the actual-harm level on March 13, 2025 under the rule on quality of life and care. What changed afterwards, and can I see the plan of correction?
- Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
- 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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $9,620 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | Fine | $9,620 |
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| August 2026 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
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Location
Hospitals near North Dakota Veterans Home
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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2.0 mi
Lisbon Area Health Services LisbonEmergency roomMedian ER visit 1h 50m for patients treated and sent home
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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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