Sd Human Services Center - Geriatric Program
3515 Broadway Ave · Yankton, SD · 57078 · 6056683100
69 certified beds Government - State Hospital-based
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 9.59 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 2.95 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 7.86 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 36% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (5 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected July 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F June 5, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected July 18, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F June 5, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 18, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 18, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected July 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 43A067 · certified since February 28, 1978. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.