CAverage · score 51/100 · #47 of 94 in South Dakota
Bethesda Home Of Aberdeen
1224 S High St, Aberdeen, SD 57401 · 86 certified beds · Non profit - Church related
Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in South Dakota
7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60)above median
$25,265 in fines in 3 years
Why Bethesda Home Of Aberdeen is graded C
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against South Dakota nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 86 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.
Bethesda Home Of Aberdeen at a Glance
C
51/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.79 h.
66<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: 60.
52<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.
32<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $25,265 fines, 0 denials.
48<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: South Dakota, medium facilities · CMS record 435073 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address1224 S High St, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Phone6052257580
CountyBrown
OwnershipNon profit - Church related
Certified beds86
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.