DBelow average · score 29/100 · #59 of 72 in North Dakota
Lutheran Sunset Home
333 Eastern Ave, Grafton, ND 58237 · 87 certified beds · Non profit - Church related
Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-daybottom quarter in North Dakota
7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36)below median
$11,057 in fines in 3 years
Why Lutheran Sunset Home is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against North Dakota nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 87 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Lutheran Sunset Home at a Glance
D
29/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 4.04 h.
16<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 36.
41<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 2.
30<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $11,057 fines, 0 denials.
30<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
3/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: North Dakota, medium facilities · CMS record 355084 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address333 Eastern Ave, Grafton, ND 58237
Phone7013521901
CountyWalsh
OwnershipNon profit - Church related
Certified beds87
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.