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SD HUMAN SERVICES CENTER - GERIATRIC PROGRAM

YANKTON, SD · Medicare-certified · 69 beds

In good standing
Government-run
5 of 5 overall

5 out of 5 stars overall. This facility has a 5-star staffing rating with reported nurse staffing of 9.59 hours per resident day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, a 4-star health inspection rating, a 3-star quality rating, and no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

9.5916 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 9.5916.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
2.95
Licensed practical nurses
0.15
Nurse aides
6.49
Weekend nursing
7.86

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 8%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

100%Steady

Residents with a fall causing major injury

11.3%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.3%Steady

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5.6%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

4.5%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

24.3%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

21.8%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

38.4%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

5.2%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

22.8%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0.7%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.4%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

82.4%Steady

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - State
Occupancy
43 residents on an average day (62% of 69 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 48 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.