Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in South Dakota

South Dakota is home to 135 Medicare-certified care providers spanning 58 counties and 120 cities. Among rated providers, the average CMS overall rating is 3.1 out of 5.

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120Cities
58Counties
135Certified providers
3.1Avg CMS rating
Care typeProviders
Nursing Homes96View in South Dakota
Home Health Agencies23View in South Dakota
Hospice16View in South Dakota
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities5View in South Dakota
Long-Term Care Hospitals2View in South Dakota
Assisted Living Facilities150View in South Dakota
Memory Care Facilities1View in South Dakota
Custodial Care Facilities5View in South Dakota
Adult Care Homes12View in South Dakota
Adult Day Care Centers9View in South Dakota
Home Care Agencies78View in South Dakota
PACE Programs0—
Respite Care Facilities7View in South Dakota
Senior Housing58View in South Dakota
Hospitals56View in South Dakota
Dialysis Facilities23View in South Dakota
Community Health Centers30View in South Dakota

Cities in South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD 93 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.1 Rapid City, SD 55 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.4 Mitchell, SD 21 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.2 Aberdeen, SD 19 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.2 Yankton, SD 15 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.5 Brookings, SD 14 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Sioux Falls, SD 14 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 4.0 Spearfish, SD 14 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5 Watertown, SD 14 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.6 Belle Fourche, SD 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Huron, SD 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.0 Pierre, SD 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.8

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Choosing care in South Dakota

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

For families in South Dakota, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Medicare-certified providers does South Dakota have?
According to current CMS data, South Dakota has 135 certified providers: 96 nursing homes, 23 home health agencies, and 16 hospice programs.
How does South Dakota score on average CMS ratings?
Among rated providers in South Dakota, the average CMS overall star rating is 3.1 out of 5 in the current data.
Which cities in South Dakota have the highest number of care providers?
In the current data, Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Mitchell lead South Dakota for certified provider counts. The city list above shows counts.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, the CMS NPI registry, and HUD open data. Data as of 2026-10-06.

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