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Nursing homes in Day County, South Dakota
There are 3 certified nursing homes in Day County, South Dakota, with 122 beds between them.
33% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (45%). Inspectors recorded 52 health deficiencies over three cycles, 42.6 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $66K across 9 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Day County | South Dakota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 96 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 33% | 45% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 42.6 | 27.9 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $66K | $3.3M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Home | Webster | 50 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16.0 | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Sun Dial Manor | Bristol | 37 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 56.8 | $25K | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home | Roslyn | 35 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 65.7 | $41K | 8 May 2025 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | 3 |
| F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | 3 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 3 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 3 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Day County, South Dakota?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 122 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Day County have the highest CMS ratings?
Bethesda Home (5 stars), Sun Dial Manor (3 stars), Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home (2 stars)
How do Day County nursing homes compare with South Dakota?
33% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 45% statewide; citations run at 42.6 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.