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Prince of Peace Care Center

201 8TH ST N, ELLENDALE, ND, 58436
(701) 349-3312
55 licensed beds

CMS rates Prince of Peace Care Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 10 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with $14,380 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
55
CMS facility ID
355048
Care type
Nursing home
County
Dickey
Facility name
Prince of Peace Care Center
Street address
201 8TH ST N
City / state / ZIP
Ellendale, ND 58436
Phone
(701) 349-3312

Prince of Peace Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Ellendale, North Dakota. It is licensed for 55 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in North Dakota (52 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Ellendale and 72 skilled nursing facilities across North Dakota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Benedictine Health System, a group of 27 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Prince of Peace Care Center 10 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $14,380 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Benedictine Health System
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Benedictine Health System
Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 1989
Benedictine Living Communities Inc
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 1989
Bergien, Tricia
Officer — since 2016
Carley, Gerald
Director · Officer — since 2018
Glynn, Jeffrey
Director — since 2024
Graeber, Luanna
Director — since 2023
Greff, Kevin
Director — since 2018
Grueneich, Naomi
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Hack, Taylar
Director — since 2022
Kadrmas, Beverly
Director — since 2020
Lindemann, Gene
Director — since 2024
Mertz-hack, Tara
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rymanowski, Kevin
Officer — since 2000
Trupka, Jerry
Director — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
3 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1978-06-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$14,380 total
Last standard inspection
2026-04-16
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
55
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-04-16Health inspection3 citations
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2026-05-11
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-01-12
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-05-11
2025-12-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-16
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (6 citations)
2026-04-16Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-06-04
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-28
2025-02-05Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0341
D · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-03-26
2023-12-05Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-01-30
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-12-20
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-12-16

Federal penalties

2026-04-16Fine$14,380
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 355048.
How it compares in North Dakota.
Inspection citations, 3 years
10
More than 11% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 15
Federal fines, 3 years
$14,380
More than 53% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $13,627
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.5
Higher than 10% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.4
Nursing staff turnover, annual
83%
Higher than 95% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 49%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the North Dakota average on 12 and worse on 2. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased7.8%19.9%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight1.7%5.8%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%1.4%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.0%2.5%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.7%4.2%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.2%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury0.0%5.1%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%98.5%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened7.8%16.3%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication36.1%17.6%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%98.3%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers1.3%4.7%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence12.3%24.0%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication37.1%22.8%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days0.701.461.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.681.781.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine91.9%91.3%82.3%Near state average
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • K-0918 2 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

What its owners also hold

  • Benedictine Health System has an ownership stake on file at 26 nursing homes, averaging 2.8 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Benedictine Living Communities Inc has an ownership stake on file at 6 nursing homes, averaging 3.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in North Dakota

  • Licensing: North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Unit
  • File a complaint: 701-328-2352 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 855-462-5465. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 855-462-5465. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Chi Oakes Hospital, about 23 miles.
  • Avera St Lukes, about 38 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen, about 38 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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