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BENEDICTINE LIVING COMMUNITIES INC
NPI 1871586008
Skilled Nursing Facility in Garrison, ND

Active since August 23, 2005
4/5
Overall Rating
609 4TH AVE NE, GARRISON, ND 58540(701) 463-2226(701) 463-2650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2026, Oct 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Benedictine Living Communities Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BENEDICTINE LIVING COMMUNITIES INC (NPI 1871586008), doing business as Benedictine Living Center Of Garrison, is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Garrison, North Dakota and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization lists Scott Foss, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871586008
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameBENEDICTINE LIVING COMMUNITIES INC
Location Address609 4TH AVE NEGarrison, ND 58540
Mailing Address609 4th Ave NeGarrison, ND 58540-7519 · (701) 463-2226 · Fax (701) 463-2650
Phone(701) 463-2226
Fax(701) 463-2650
Organization SubpartYesParent: Benedictine Living Communities Inc.
Authorized OfficialScott FossAdministrator · (701) 463-2226
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1871586008 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License✔ Licensed in ND · 1065A
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
609 4TH AVE NE, Garrison, ND 58540
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBenedictine Living Center Of Garrison

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid030247ND

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Benedictine Living Center Of Garrison (CMS certification number 355064), from CMS Care Compare.

Benedictine Living Center Of Garrison

Nursing home · Garrison, ND
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Church related
CMS Certification Number355064
Certified Beds52 beds51 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJuly 1, 1978
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
5/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
5/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
3/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
30
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.02 · LPN 0.33 · RN 0.72
3.06 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
2.7 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.1 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
39.4%
Registered Nurse Turnover
55.6%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
0
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
0
Substantiated Complaints
1
Infection-Control Citations
0
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KRISTI WACHENDORF
Physical Therapist
609 4TH AVE NE
GARRISON, ND 58540
McLean County (701) 463-2226

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Benedictine Living Communities Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benedictine Living Communities Inc is 1871586008. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2005. The provider is doing business as Benedictine Living Center Of Garrison.

Where is Benedictine Living Communities Inc located?

Benedictine Living Communities Inc is located at 609 4th Ave NE, Garrison, ND 58540. The listed phone number is (701) 463-2226.

What is Benedictine Living Communities Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Is Benedictine Living Communities Inc a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Benedictine Living Center Of Garrison is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 52 certified beds.

What quality rating does Benedictine Living Communities Inc have?

CMS rates Benedictine Living Center Of Garrison 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Benedictine Living Communities Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Sanford Health Plan list Benedictine Living Communities Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benedictine Living Communities Inc was last updated on January 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.