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White River Health Care Center

515 E 8Th Street, White River, SD, 57579

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 43A089Nonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections5 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
52 · avg 33 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
46.7%near the South Dakota averageSouth Dakota avg: 49.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
33.3%near the South Dakota averageSouth Dakota avg: 37.2% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the South Dakota averageSouth Dakota avg: 0.3 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $6,168 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
43A089
Certified beds
52 beds · avg 33 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal inspection record

3 health citations on file1 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $6,168

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 3 of 3)

  • G0600·Nov 18, 2024Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • D0791·Dec 13, 2023

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

  • D0550·Dec 8, 2022

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $6,168

Most recent events

  • Nov 18, 2024Fine · $6,168

Fire-safety citations

9 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 27, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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