Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center
1311 VANDER HORCK ST, Britton, SD, 57430
Yes. Federal inspectors cited 4 deficiencies against Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center in Britton, South Dakota at its most recent standard inspection on 2025-12-04. 3 findings have been recorded at the actual-harm level. Medicare has fined it 4 times, totalling $37,553. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall.
Every deficiency on record, by how serious CMS judged it
CMS grades each finding from A to L on two axes: how badly residents were affected, and how many. These are its bands, not ours. The figures cover every standard and complaint survey on record, which is a longer window than the rating cycle above.
The last 14 findings, newest first
Each is the federal requirement the home was found not to meet, in CMS’s own wording, with the tag number so it can be looked up against the inspection report.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0686 · 2025-12-04 · standard survey · Actual harm to a resident
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · F0812 · 2025-12-04 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · F0880 · 2025-12-04 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0700 · 2025-12-04 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0688 · 2025-06-18 · from a complaint · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0689 · 2024-10-30 · from a complaint · Actual harm to a resident
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0684 · 2024-07-10 · from a complaint · Actual harm to a resident
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0550 · 2024-07-10 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · F0725 · 2024-07-10 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · F0806 · 2024-07-10 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · F0812 · 2024-07-10 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · F0656 · 2024-03-28 · from a complaint · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0689 · 2023-10-17 · from a complaint · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · F0761 · 2023-07-19 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
How CMS scores this home
These stars are Medicare’s, not ours — we publish no rating of our own. They are reproduced here because they are part of the public record.
What Medicare has fined this home
Who owns Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center
Nursing homes are frequently owned through layers of companies, and the name over the door is rarely the one that holds the licence. This is the ownership CMS has on file.
| Owner | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC NORTHWEST SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS (SD) LLC | Organization | 100% | since 08/31/2023 |
| HERZKA, YISROEL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| YENOWITZ, YITZCHOK | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| LOWE, LEONOR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| SPIELMAN, SHIMON | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| YENOWITZ, YITZCHOK | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| COUVE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| COUVE HEALTHCARE CONSULTING LLC | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| PACIFIC NORTHWEST OPCO MANAGEMENT LLC | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA SNF CONSULTING LLC | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| WHEATCREST HILLS SNF OPERATIONS, LLC | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
| HOLLAND, AUTUMN | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/31/2023 |
Part of the EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE GROUP group.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Care Compare. Retrieved 2026-07-29. Facility number 435105.
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