Oakview Terrace
510 E 8th St · Freeman, SD · 57029 · 6059254000
45 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.57 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.96 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.18 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 25% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $10,839 |
Inspection citations (11 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F June 26, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G January 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected February 15, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2024
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected February 15, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G February 15, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2024 | Fine | $10,839 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 435112 · certified since February 1, 1998. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.