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Western Horizons Care Center, Hettinger, ND: 1 star rating, fined $63,485 across 3 fines

Western Horizons Care Center in Hettinger, ND is run by Western Horizons Living Centers, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $63,485 across 3 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 25 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on April 28, 2026, and 4 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1104 Hwy 12, Hettinger, ND 58639
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
31
Residents per day
24 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Western Horizons Living Centers
Abuse icon
CMS shows an abuse icon on Care Compare
Fines
$63,485 across 3 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
25, of which 4 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
April 28, 2026
CMS Certification Number
355042
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
April 28, 2026Fine$19,635Not listeddata.cms.gov
September 4, 2025Fine$17,252Not listeddata.cms.gov
January 16, 2025Fine$26,598Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
April 28, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmPast noncomplianceMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedSeptember 5, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G: isolated, actual harmPast noncompliancedata.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F761Ensure 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
January 16, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedFebruary 7, 2025data.cms.gov
November 14, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2024data.cms.gov
November 14, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 28, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 21, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 27, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 31, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 21, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 5, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 21, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 27, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
July 24, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 21, 2024data.cms.gov
June 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPast noncomplianceJune 11, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 17 individual or personal trusts (6 managers, 9 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.