Wishek Living Center

Nursing Home · Wishek, ND

CMS overall rating 5/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number355066

Contact & location

400 S 4TH ST
Wishek, ND 58495
Mcintosh County
Phone
(701) 452-2333
ZIP code
58495 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
43
Residents per day
38.6 (90% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Wishek Home for the Aged
Medicare certified since
July 1, 1978
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.2
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.91 (state 4.42 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.90 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.65 (state 0.52 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.37 (state 2.97 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.17 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
52.9 (state 48.8 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
44.4 (state 40.3 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 14, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 5.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
6 health · 0 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-05-14 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-13
2025-05-14 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-03
2024-05-02 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-04-22
2024-03-13 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-13 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-11
2023-04-12 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-05-12

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $26,272 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-05-02Fine$8,338
2024-03-13Fine$17,934

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Kosiak, Donald (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Schnabel, Tanya (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wishek Home for the Aged (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bauer, Wayne (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Gall, Renae (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Gray, Brenda (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kienzle, Michael (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Regner, Linda (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Sayler, Keith (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Wald, Larry (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Weber, Gregory (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bauer, Wayne (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Wald, Larry (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Weber, Gregory (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Wishek Home for the Aged (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Bauer, Wayne (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Gall, Renae (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Gray, Brenda (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Kienzle, Michael (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Regner, Linda (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Sayler, Keith (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Wald, Larry (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Weber, Gregory (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Feist, Hannah (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kaseman, Karista (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Klein, Keith (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kosiak, Donald (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Piatz, Melissa (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Schnabel, Tanya (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Wishek Living Center?

Wishek Living Center has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in North Dakota.

How many beds does Wishek Living Center have?

It has 43 certified beds and cares for about 39 residents per day.

Has Wishek Living Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $26,272 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Wishek Living Center?

(701) 452-2333. The facility is located at 400 S 4TH ST, Wishek, ND 58495.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.