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Sun Dial Manor
410 Second Street, Bristol, SD 57219
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.
Sun Dial Manor, in Bristol, South Dakota, is certified for 37 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the South Dakota median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 5 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 8, 2 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 56.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 23.9.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $25K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), close to the South Dakota median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 55.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Day Co. median | South Dakota median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 21 | 21 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 56.8 | 56.8 | 23.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.6% | 48.0% | 46.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $24,528 | $24,528 | $20,183 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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 May 2025, 21 Dec 2023.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×4 E ×13 F ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2026 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0940 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | F0606 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | D | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 28 Nov 2024 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Complaint investigation | 28 Nov 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | F | Standard survey | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 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 | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2024 | Fine | $10,839 | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Fine | $13,689 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the South Dakota average. Turnover: nursing staff 55.6%, RNs —; 0 administrators 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 | 31.1% | 20.7% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 5.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.7% | 4.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.3% | 19.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.0% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 25.8% | 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, corporation. Legal business name: Sun Dial Manor Inc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Dial Manor Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/23/1968 |
| Caring Professionals Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/19/2019 |
| Sanford Health Network | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2000 |
| Sun Dial Manor Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/23/1968 |
| Caring Professionals Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/07/2025 |
| Sanford Health Network | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/07/2025 |
| Sun Dial Manor Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2025 |
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 Day County
| 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 |
| Strand-Kjorsvig Community Rest Home | Roslyn | 35 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 65.7 | $41K | 8 May 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Day County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Sun Dial Manor been cited for?
21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The South Dakota median is 16 per facility.
Has Sun Dial Manor been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $25K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Sun Dial Manor compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a South Dakota median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Sun Dial Manor?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sun Dial Manor Inc, Caring Professionals Inc and Sanford Health Network. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Sun Dial Manor last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 29 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 21 May 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.