Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to comply with the North Dakota Administrative Code (NDAC), Chapter 33-43-01-20 Medication assistant I and II initial registration and renewal for 1 of 1 staff member (#4) administering medications to residents as a medication assistant (MA). Failure to ensure qualified staff administered medication increases the risk for adverse consequences. Findings include: NDAC, Section 33-43-01-20 Individuals may not be employed as a medication assistant I or medication assistant II or hold themselves out to be a medication assistant I or medication assistant II unless the individual holds a registration as a medication assistant I or medication assistant II on the department's nurse aide registry. …
F836 citations in North Dakota
Administration Deficiencies
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
North Dakota cites F836 more often than its own record predicts
2.68 times the share F836 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in North Dakota in 2024, this is the portion that was F836.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What North Dakota surveyors wrote
F836 findings written in North Dakota, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
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