Fargo, ND · North Dakota Medicaid / Aged & Disabled Waiver
Medicaid Assisted Living Eligibility in Fargo, ND
Free screening for Fargo families — no phone required. Average assisted living cost locally: ~$3,800/month.
North Dakota helpline: 1-855-462-5465
Key limits (screening estimates)
- Income: ~$2,829/mo
- Assets: ~$2,000 individual
- • Medicaid waiver programs in North Dakota may cover care services in participating Fargo communities.
- • Room and board in assisted living is typically still private pay — waivers often cover care hours only.
- • The Fargo metro has 18 licensed communities — ask each if they accept North Dakota Medicaid / Aged & Disabled Waiver.
- • Average assisted living cost in Fargo: ~$3,800/month.
No phone number required. This screening tool is 100% free and private. Results are educational only — not legal or financial advice.
FAQs — Fargo
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Fargo, ND?▾
North Dakota's North Dakota Medicaid / Aged & Disabled Waiver may cover care services for eligible residents in participating communities. Room and board is usually private pay. Use our free checker below for a preliminary screening.
What is the Medicaid income limit in Fargo?▾
Statewide screening limit is approximately $2,829/month for individuals. Fargo does not have separate limits — rules apply across North Dakota.
How many assisted living facilities in Fargo accept Medicaid?▾
The Fargo area has approximately 18 licensed communities. Not all accept Medicaid waiver residents — always verify North Dakota Medicaid / Aged & Disabled Waiver participation before touring.