Assisted Living in North Dakota
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Median Monthly Cost
$4,500
2024 estimate · North Dakota
Annual Estimate
$54,000
At median monthly rate
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Cost Range in North Dakota
Budget
~$3,800/mo
Shared rooms, basic services
Median
~$4,500/mo
Private room, standard care
Premium
~$6,300/mo
Luxury amenities, extra services
Medicaid Waiver Program
North Dakota
North Dakota Medicaid HCBS Waiver
This state HCBS waiver may cover personal care services for income-eligible residents in assisted living settings. Eligibility requirements and waitlists vary.
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~110 licensed facilities
North Dakota Dept of Health and Human Services
Assisted living facilities in North Dakota are licensed and inspected by this state agency. Use their official search to verify a facility's license status before touring.
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All 55 Cities in North Dakota
- Grand Forks (6)
- Bismarck (5)
- Boise (5)
- Minot (5)
- Casper (4)
- Cheyenne (4)
- Fargo (4)
- Watertown (4)
- Hermantown (3)
- Mandan (3)
- Sioux Falls (3)
- Spearfish (3)
- Belgrade (2)
- Bowman (2)
- Kalispell (2)
- Laramie (2)
- Meridian (2)
- Mitchell (2)
- Thief River Falls (2)
- Virginia (2)
- West Fargo (2)
- Alexandria (1)
- American Falls (1)
- Baxter (1)
- Billings (1)
- Blaine (1)
- Brainerd (1)
- Bullhead City (1)
- Casa Grande (1)
- Devils Lake (1)
- Eagle (1)
- East Grand Forks (1)
- Ellendale (1)
- Fruitland (1)
- Glen Ullin (1)
- Grafton (1)
- Greenbush (1)
- Jamestown (1)
- Kingman (1)
- Lamoure (1)
- Linton (1)
- Maddock (1)
- Mayville (1)
- Mcville (1)
- Missoula (1)
- Napoleon (1)
- New Rockford (1)
- New Town (1)
- Pierre (1)
- Rapid City (1)
- Rolla (1)
- Salt Lake City (1)
- Soda Springs (1)
- Velva (1)
- West Union (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does assisted living cost in North Dakota?
The median cost of assisted living in North Dakota is approximately $4,500/month in 2024. Budget options start around $3,800/month while premium communities can reach $6,300/month or more depending on amenities and care level.
Does Medicaid cover assisted living in North Dakota?
Medicaid does not cover room and board. However, North Dakota offers the North Dakota Medicaid HCBS Waiver — an HCBS waiver that may cover personal care services for eligible low-income residents. Visit the state Medicaid page for eligibility details.
How do I verify a facility is licensed in North Dakota?
Facilities are licensed by the North Dakota Dept of Health and Human Services. You can search the official registry to confirm a facility's license status, inspection history, and any violations before touring.
What is included in the monthly cost?
The base monthly rate typically includes room and board, meals, housekeeping, and basic personal care assistance. Additional services such as memory care, medication management, or two-person transfers are usually billed separately and can add $200–$1,500/month.
Disclaimer: Cost estimates are based on 2024 state median data from Genworth Financial and the AARP Public Policy Institute. Facility counts are approximate. Medicaid program details are provided for informational purposes — contact your state Medicaid office to confirm current eligibility and availability. Always contact facilities directly to verify current pricing and license status.