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North Dakota Veterans Home reports staffing gains but ongoing staffing pressure

North Dakota Legislative Budget Section · December 10, 2025
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Administrator Dane Bridal told the budget section the Veterans Home was appropriated $31,652,790 under SB 2007, supports 114.39 FTEs and is using targeted wage increases and limited agency staffing; the facility’s skilled nursing is full while basic care has capacity and staffing remains the primary budget concern.

Dane Bridal, administrator of the North Dakota Veterans Home, presented the home’s appropriation and operational status under Senate Bill 2007. He said the veterans home was appropriated a total of $31,652,790 for the 2025–27 biennium, with salary and wages supporting 114.39 full‑time equivalent positions and $22,398,008.66 listed for salaries and wages.

Bridal described a nurse equity wage adjustment effective…

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