Senior Care Records.

Senior care records in South Dakota

State records as of 2026-07-29

Who inspects care here, and what do the numbers mean?

Nursing homes in South Dakota are certified by Medicare, which inspects them, investigates complaints and grades every finding from A to L — from paperwork at one end to immediate jeopardy, meaning a resident was put in danger, at the other. Medicare also publishes its own star rating, which we reproduce and never adjust. Coverage here is 52 counties and 96 providers.

96licensed providers
5,848licensed beds
0homes with 6 beds or fewer
95with a citation on record
One marker per county in South Dakota, sized by how many providers it holdsSee the table

Counties

CountyProvidersBedsWith citations
Senior care in Minnehaha County1087010
Senior care in Pennington County95999
Senior care in Brown County53815
Senior care in Charles Mix County31412
Senior care in Clay County31623
Senior care in Day County31223
Senior care in Hutchinson County31363
Senior care in Turner County31523
Senior care in Bon Homme County21132
Senior care in Brookings County21462
Senior care in Codington County21612
Senior care in Davison County22092
Senior care in Fall River County21302
Senior care in Grant County21152
Senior care in Hamlin County21102
Senior care in Hughes County21452
Senior care in Lincoln County2952
Senior care in Moody County21052
Senior care in Roberts County2662
Senior care in Spink County2882
Senior care in Yankton County22632
Senior care in Aurora County1441
Senior care in Beadle County11191
Senior care in Brule County1441
Senior care in Butte County1831
Senior care in Clark County1351
Senior care in Custer County1431
Senior care in Dewey County1501
Senior care in Edmunds County1271
Senior care in Faulk County1411
Senior care in Gregory County1301
Senior care in Haakon County1421
Senior care in Hand County1501
Senior care in Hyde County1391
Senior care in Jackson County1311
Senior care in Jerauld County1401
Senior care in Kingsbury County1461
Senior care in Lake County1591
Senior care in Lawrence County11051
Senior care in McCook County1551
Senior care in Marshall County1601
Senior care in McCook County1361
Senior care in McPherson County1561
Senior care in Meade County1401
Senior care in Mellette County1521
Senior care in Miner County1451
Senior care in Perkins County1381
Senior care in Potter County1531
Senior care in Sanborn County1421
Senior care in Tripp County1401
Senior care in Union County1441
Senior care in Walworth County1501

More counties are being added. Coverage expands only once the counties already published hold their accuracy.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Care Compare. Retrieved 2026-07-29. Methodology · Report a correction