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Towner County Living Center

228 1st Ave

4.5(19 ratings)

Towner County Living Center, photo 11 / 4

Quick Facts

Total units
28
Medicare rating
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Corporation
Certified beds
28
Emergency care access
24/7 on-site Emergency Medical Services
Trauma care link
eEmergency connection to Level 2 Trauma Center
Stay options
Offers both short-term and permanent residential care
Operator type
Part of a nonprofit medical center system

What Families Think

Families have limited written feedback available for Towner County Living Center, though the community holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 19 reviewers. It is part of Towner County Medical Center, a nonprofit health system, and offers both short-term recovery stays and permanent skilled nursing care with close ties to on-site medical services.

The Good

  • Connected to a full-service Rural Health Clinic
  • 24/7 Emergency Medical Services with trained nurses
  • eEmergency link to board-certified trauma physicians
  • Offers both short-term recovery and permanent care
  • Part of a nonprofit medical center system

The Bad

  • No pricing information published
  • No amenities listed
  • No written reviews provided to verify care quality

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Towner County Living Center is a senior living community in Cando, North Dakota offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 19 reviews.

About Towner County Living Center

Towner County Living Center in Cando, North Dakota offers both temporary and permanent residential care for seniors. The facility provides a safe and caring environment for those recovering from injury or illness, as well as permanent housing for those requiring ongoing support.

The community is part of Towner County Medical Center, a non-profit organization committed to providing high-quality healthcare at the lowest possible cost. Prairie View Estates, associated with the center, offers a lifestyle designed to free residents from everyday worries and chores while preserving their privacy and independence.

Residents benefit from access to the full-service Rural Health Clinic services available through Towner County Medical Center, including primary care and a range of preventative services. Emergency Medical Services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with experienced providers and nurses trained in emergency and traumatic care. The facility is also connected via eEmergency to board-certified emergency physicians at a level 2 Trauma Center for assistance with critical conditions including trauma, heart attack, and stroke.

Types of Care at Towner County Living Center

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Security

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Towner County Living Center

4.5overall · 19 ratings combined

4.5★ on Google (19)

Joe Plemel

Feb 2024

via Google

Moved my dad there today. Staff was very helpful and conscientious to his needs.

David Krack

Jan 2023

via Google

There is a good clean smell at the Towner County Living Center. Like all senior resident facilities, it is expensive. Ouch.

Kim Fife

Aug 2019

via Google

It's a nursing home . None are pleasant ..

Kinsey Oakland Maertens

Oct 2017

via Google

Cozy living in a friendly environment. They are always striving to keep the residents entertained with activities throughout the day!

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 18 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Jan 14, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard8 citations
  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 17, 2026

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 11, 2026

  • Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 17, 2026

  • Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 12, 2026

  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 12, 2026

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Feb 12, 2026

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 12, 2026

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 12, 2026

Sep 25, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard2 citations
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 10, 2024

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 10, 2024

Sep 7, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard8 citations
  • Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 10, 2023

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Sep 11, 2023

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 12, 2023

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 12, 2023

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 12, 2023

  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 12, 2023

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 12, 2023

  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 12, 2023

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Towner County Living Center offer?

Towner County Living Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Towner County Living Center located?

Towner County Living Center is located at 228 1st Ave in Cando, North Dakota.

What do families say about Towner County Living Center?

Families have limited written feedback available for Towner County Living Center, though the community holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 19 reviewers. It is part of Towner County Medical Center, a nonprofit health system, and offers both short-term recovery stays and permanent skilled nursing care with close ties to on-site medical services.

How did Towner County Living Center do on recent health and safety inspections?

Towner County Living Center had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 18 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

How can families visit Towner County Living Center?

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