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Best Nursing Homes in South Dakota, Graded A–F — page 3

All 94 graded Medicare-certified nursing homes in South Dakota, scored from CMS Care Compare — nurse staffing, health inspections, quality measures and penalties — against South Dakota peers of the same size. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the facility page.

CMS data as of Aug 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026
All South Dakota Rapid City (8)Sioux Falls (7)Aberdeen (4)Brookings (2)Flandreau (2)Hot Springs (2)Milbank (2)Mitchell (2)Pierre (2)
51

Sunset Manor Avera Health - Irene, SD · 58 beds · non profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in South Dakota
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68) — below median
  • $40,596 in fines in 3 years
CScore 47 · AverageSee Full Grade
6052633318 Irene, Clay County Medicaid
52

Sanford Chamberlain Care Center - Chamberlain, SD · 44 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in South Dakota
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top quarter
  • $124,961 in fines in 3 years
CScore 46 · AverageSee Full Grade
6052346518 Chamberlain, Brule County Medicaid
53

Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc - White Lake, SD · 44 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — below median
  • $17,928 in fines in 3 years
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
6052492216 White Lake, Aurora County Medicaid
54

Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center - Britton, SD · 60 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 2.7 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in South Dakota
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — above median
  • $37,553 in fines in 3 years
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
6054482251 Britton, Marshall County Medicaid
55

Good Samaritan Society Canton - Canton, SD · 56 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top quarter
  • $19,615 in fines in 3 years
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
6059872696 Canton, Lincoln County Medicaid
56

Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village - Sioux Falls, SD · 177 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
  • $72,812 in fines in 3 years
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
6053613311 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County Medicaid
57

Sun Dial Manor - Bristol, SD · 37 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in South Dakota
  • 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 88) — bottom quarter
  • $24,528 in fines in 3 years
CScore 45 · AverageSee Full Grade
6054923615 Bristol, Day County Medicaid
58

Avera Oahe Manor - Gettysburg, SD · 53 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 44 · AverageSee Full Grade
6057652461 Gettysburg, Potter County Medicaid
59

Bethel Lutheran Home - Madison, SD · 59 beds · non profit - church related CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in South Dakota
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 96) — bottom quarter
  • $56,430 in fines in 3 years
CScore 44 · AverageSee Full Grade
6052564539 Madison, Lake County Medicaid
60

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Care Center - Flandreau, SD · 42 beds · non profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — below median
  • $27,967 in fines in 3 years
CScore 44 · AverageSee Full Grade
6055732100 Flandreau, Moody County Medicaid
61

Sanford Care Center Vermillion - Vermillion, SD · 66 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in South Dakota
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — top quarter
  • $44,577 in fines in 3 years
CScore 42 · AverageSee Full Grade
6056773500 Vermillion, Clay County Medicaid
62

Dells Nursing And Rehab Center Inc - Dell Rapids, SD · 50 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.0 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in South Dakota
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top quarter
  • $173,010 in fines in 3 years
DScore 42 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6054285478 Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County Medicaid
63

Avantara Groton - Groton, SD · 37 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in South Dakota
  • 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — below median
  • $6,168 in fines in 3 years
DScore 40 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6053972365 Groton, Brown County Medicaid
64

Bethany Home - Brandon - Brandon, SD · 60 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in South Dakota
  • 14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 108) — bottom quarter
  • $51,350 in fines in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6055825200 Brandon, Minnehaha County Medicaid
65

Highmore Health - Highmore, SD · 39 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.1 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in South Dakota
  • 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6058522255 Highmore, Hyde County Medicaid
66

Winner Regional Healthcare Center - Winner, SD · 40 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 5.0 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in South Dakota
  • 17 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 269) — bottom quarter
  • $13,039 in fines in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6058427200 Winner, Tripp County Medicaid Special Focus Facility
67

Avantara North - Rapid City, SD · 68 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.1 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in South Dakota
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — above median
  • $24,108 in fines in 3 years
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6053434958 Rapid City, Pennington County Medicaid
68

Avera Bormann Manor - Parkston, SD · 50 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — above median
  • $47,187 in fines in 3 years
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6059283384 Parkston, Hutchinson County Medicaid
69

Avantara Huron - Huron, SD · 119 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 88) — below median
  • $8,338 in fines in 3 years
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6053528471 Huron, Beadle County Medicaid
70

Good Samaritan Society Luther Manor - Sioux Falls, SD · 92 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in South Dakota
  • 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 120) — bottom quarter
  • $92,066 in fines in 3 years
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6053361997 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County Medicaid
71

Avantara Saint Cloud - Rapid City, SD · 78 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.1 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in South Dakota
  • 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — below median
  • $24,751 in fines in 3 years
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6053434738 Rapid City, Pennington County Medicaid
72

Good Samaritan Society Canistota - Canistota, SD · 55 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — below median
  • $9,009 in fines in 3 years
DScore 35 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6052963442 Canistota, Mc Cook County Medicaid
73

Rolling Hills Healthcare - Belle Fourche, SD · 83 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in South Dakota
  • 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 104) — bottom quarter
  • $80,634 in fines in 3 years
DScore 35 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6058923331 Belle Fourche, Butte County Medicaid
74

Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home - Roslyn, SD · 35 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in South Dakota
  • 15 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 132) — bottom quarter
  • $41,495 in fines in 3 years
DScore 34 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6054864523 Roslyn, Day County Medicaid
75

Avantara Pierre - Pierre, SD · 65 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 2.8 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in South Dakota
  • 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
  • $22,048 in fines in 3 years
DScore 32 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6052248628 Pierre, Hughes County Medicaid
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