Nursing homes › North Dakota › Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Long Term Care
709 4Th Avenue Ne, Watford City, ND 58854 · 7014442331 · 42 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 4.27 (North Dakota median: 4.39). RN hours: 1.17. Weekend total: 3.82.
All-time on record: 12 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-05 |
| 2025-07-24 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-05 |
| 2025-07-24 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-05 |
| 2025-07-24 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-05 |
| 2024-06-20 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-06-20 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | E | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-06-20 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2023-08-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-07-30 |
| 2023-07-19 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2023-08-23 |
| 2023-07-19 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-23 |
| 2023-07-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2023-08-23 |
| 2023-07-19 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-08-23 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-19 | Fine | $6,300 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCKENZIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS INC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 07/01/2004 |
| BROWN, GARY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| BULZOMI, MONTY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| CEYNAR, VIRGINIA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| DODGE, JAN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| FAULKNER, CHERYL | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2004 |
| HEEN, KRISTA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/30/2024 |
| MERKLE, WILLIAM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2023 |
| QUALE, RANDY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/27/2021 |
| VOLL, JUSTIN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| WISNESS, CHASE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| EDIS, PETER | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/31/2021 |
| LOUGHMAN, AMANDA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/09/2025 |
| MERKLE, WILLIAM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2023 |
| EDIS, PETER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/31/2021 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 355072. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.