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Nursing homes in Mc Cook County, South Dakota
Mc Cook County, South Dakota, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 91 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (45%). Inspectors recorded 42 health deficiencies over three cycles, 46.2 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $79K across 3 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 | Mc Cook County | South Dakota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 96 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 45% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 46.2 | 27.9 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $79K | $3.3M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Society Canistota | Canistota | 55 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 30.9 | $9K | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Diamond Care Center | Bridgewater | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 69.4 | $70K | 11 Sep 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | 3 |
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 3 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 3 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Lifespark (1), Good Samaritan Society (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Mc Cook County, South Dakota?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 91 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Mc Cook County have the highest CMS ratings?
Good Samaritan Society Canistota (3 stars), Diamond Care Center (1 stars)
How do Mc Cook County nursing homes compare with South Dakota?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 45% statewide; citations run at 46.2 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.