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Nursing homes in Minnehaha County, South Dakota
Minnehaha County, South Dakota, has 10 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 870 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (45%). Inspectors recorded 258 health deficiencies over three cycles, 29.7 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $894K across 33 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 | Minnehaha County | South Dakota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 10 | 96 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 45% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 29.7 | 27.9 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $894K | $3.3M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Prince of Peace | Sioux Falls | 126 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 13.5 | $8K | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Dells Nursing and Rehab Center Inc | Dell Rapids | 50 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 32.0 | $173K | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Bethany Home Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls | 52 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 23.1 | — | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Dow Rummel Village | Sioux Falls | 50 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20.0 | $71K | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Good Samaritan Society Luther Manor | Sioux Falls | 92 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 23.9 | $92K | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Centerabuse icon | Sioux Falls | 98 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18.4 | $55K | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village | Sioux Falls | 177 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 18.1 | $73K | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Bethany Home - Brandonabuse icon | Brandon | 60 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 45.0 | $51K | 28 May 2026 |
| Palisade Healthcare Centerabuse icon | Garretson | 55 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 52.7 | $155K | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Avantara Nortonabuse iconSFF | Sioux Falls | 110 | — | — | — | 75 | 68.2 | $215K | 31 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 28 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 21 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 15 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 13 |
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 13 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 6 |
| For profit | 4 |
Chains present: Good Samaritan Society (3), Legacy Healthcare (1), Avera Health (1), Evergreen Healthcare Group (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Minnehaha County, South Dakota?
10 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 870 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Minnehaha County have the highest CMS ratings?
Avera Prince of Peace (4 stars), Dells Nursing and Rehab Center Inc (4 stars), Bethany Home Sioux Falls (3 stars)
How do Minnehaha County nursing homes compare with South Dakota?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 45% statewide; citations run at 29.7 per 100 beds against 27.9 statewide.