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Avera Prince of Peace
4513 South Prince Of Peace Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 126 beds, Avera Prince of Peace serves Sioux Falls in Minnehaha County, South Dakota and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1992.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the South Dakota median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 4, 2 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 13.5 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 23.9.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $8K.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.7 hours per resident per day (1.5 RN), above the South Dakota median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 25.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Minnehaha Co. median | South Dakota median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 17 | 22 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 13.5 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.0% | 44.2% | 46.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $8,278 | $72,812 | $20,183 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (10 in the county, 96 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: South Dakota average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 21 Aug 2025, 14 Mar 2024.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×8 E ×8
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2025 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Jan 2026 |
| 6 Nov 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Jan 2026 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2025 |
| 3 Jul 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 28 Apr 2024 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 28 Apr 2024 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 14 May 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 28 Apr 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2025 | Fine | $8,278 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the South Dakota average. Turnover: nursing staff 25.0%, RNs 11.1%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | South Dakota median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 17.4% | 20.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.0% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.4% | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 20.8% | 19.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.4% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.6% | 22.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, church related. Chain: Avera Health (13 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Health | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/15/1992 |
| Avera Health | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| Avera Health | Trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| Avera Health | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Minnehaha County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
All 10 facilities in Minnehaha County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Avera Prince of Peace been cited for?
17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The South Dakota median is 16 per facility.
Has Avera Prince of Peace been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $8K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Avera Prince of Peace compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.7 hours per resident per day against a South Dakota median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Avera Prince of Peace?
It is part of the Avera Health chain. Ownership type is non-profit, church related. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Avera Health and Avera Health. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Avera Prince of Peace last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 21 Aug 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.