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Valley Care and Rehab LLC
Scout 96Barnesville, MN · 35 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Barnesville's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in Fargo, North Dakota
Every licensed senior community in the Fargo, ND-MN area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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5-star rated
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Cost of senior care in Fargo
Local Fargo-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Fargo prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$5,450/mo median
typical range $4,360–$6,810
Memory Care
$10,320/mo median
typical range $8,260–$12,900
Skilled Nursing
$9,480/mo median
typical range $8,620–$10,870
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$5,450/mo median
typical range $3,580–$11,350
Residential Care Home
$4,910/mo median
typical range $3,930–$6,140
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Fargo using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Fargo.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 11 communities in Fargo, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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Bethany on 42ND
Scout 95Fargo, ND · 116 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Fargo's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →3
Bethany on University
Scout 93Fargo, ND · 172 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Fargo's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →
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Viking Manor Nursing Home
Scout 92Ulen, MN · 45 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Ulen's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →5
Smp Health - St Catherine South
Scout 91Fargo, ND · 98 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Fargo's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →6
Eventide Lutheran Home
Scout 78Moorhead, MN · 145 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Moorhead.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →7
Smp Health - St Catherine North
Scout 78Fargo, ND · 125 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Fargo.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →8
Eventide Fargo
Scout 78Fargo, ND · 98 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Fargo.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
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West Fargo, ND · 64 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in West Fargo.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →10
Fargo Elim Health Care Center
Scout 69Fargo, ND · 88 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Fargo.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →11
The Meadows on University
Scout 43Fargo, ND · 95 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Fargo.
Est. $8,620–$10,870/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Fargo, ND?
In the Fargo, ND area, assisted living typically runs $4,360–$6,810/month (median $5,450), memory care $8,260–$12,900/month (median $10,320), and skilled nursing $8,620–$10,870/month (median $9,480) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
How are the 11 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.