Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Avera Eureka Health Care Center
202 J Avenue · Eureka, SD 57437 · 56 certified beds
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About Avera Eureka Health Care Center
Avera Eureka Health Care Center is a nursing home in Eureka, South Dakota. Its capacity is 56 beds, above the South Dakota median of 50 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Avera Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 8 citations, the most recent on February 13, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.30 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (8)
Records from September 2022 to February 2025.
February 13, 2025
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 13, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 13, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 13, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
February 13, 2025
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 14, 2025.
October 19, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 10, 2023.
October 19, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 10, 2023.
September 1, 2022
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 17, 2022.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $12,253
February 13, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,252 against this nursing home on February 13, 2025.
Staffing
3.30 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 2.96 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Avera Health, a chain of 13 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.1 overall, 3.7 for health inspections, 4.5 for staffing, 3.0 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in South Dakota.
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