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Nursing homes in Dewey County, South Dakota
There are 1 certified nursing home in Dewey County, South Dakota, with 50 beds between them.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (45%). Inspectors recorded 27 health deficiencies over three cycles, 54.0 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $23K across 1 fine.
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 | Dewey County | South Dakota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 96 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 45% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 54.0 | 27.9 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $23K | $3.3M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Wheel VillageSFF Candidate | Eagle Butte | 50 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 54.0 | $23K | 25 Mar 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | 2 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 1 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Dewey County, South Dakota?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 50 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Dewey County have the highest CMS ratings?
Medicine Wheel Village (2 stars)
How do Dewey County nursing homes compare with South Dakota?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 45% statewide; citations run at 54.0 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.