Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Sanford Care Center Vermillion
125 S Walker Street · Vermillion, SD 57069 · 66 certified beds
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About Sanford Care Center Vermillion
Sanford Care Center Vermillion is a nursing home in Vermillion, South Dakota. Its capacity is 66 beds, above the South Dakota median of 50 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 11 citations, the most recent on January 29, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.50 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
2.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (11)
Records from July 2024 to January 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 26, 2026.
January 29, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 26, 2026.
October 2, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2025.
October 2, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2025.
July 1, 2024
Tag F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 31, 2024.
July 1, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 31, 2024.
July 1, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 31, 2024.
July 1, 2024
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 31, 2024.
July 1, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected July 31, 2024.
July 1, 2024
Tag F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 31, 2024.
July 1, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 31, 2024.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $44,577
January 29, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,260 against this nursing home on January 29, 2026.
July 1, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $44,577 against this nursing home on July 1, 2024.
Staffing
3.50 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.45 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
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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