Nursing Homes · Yankton, SD
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SOURCE DATA JUL 2026
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
SD Human Services Center - Geriatric Program
3515 Broadway Ave · Yankton, SD 57078 · 69 certified beds
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About SD Human Services Center - Geriatric Program
SD Human Services Center - Geriatric Program is a nursing home in Yankton, South Dakota, in Yankton County. Its reported capacity is 69 beds. It is recorded as a government body. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 5 citations, the newest dated 5 June 2025. No fine or payment denial is on record against it. Staffing reports put it at 8.62 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data July 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV
Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
5
5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV
Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
2.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
5
5.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV
Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
2.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
5
Inspection history (5)
All records are from June 2025.
June 5, 2025 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-05 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-05.GOVJune 5, 2025 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-05 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-05.GOVJune 5, 2025 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-05 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-05.GOVJune 5, 2025 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-05 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-05.GOVJune 5, 2025 · F
Citation F0732Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-05 under CMS tag F0732 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Post nurse staffing information every day. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-05.GOV
Penalties
Total fines on file: $0
Staffing
Latest: 8.62 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-08-01)
Staffing trend (3 periods)
- 2026-06-019.59 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-018.62 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-018.62 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is lower than 2026-06-01 (-0.97 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
Government - State
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Nursing Homes
Median · SD$9,444/moSee full SD cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025
Nearby alternatives
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
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- CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of July 2026
- Chain identifier, Chain name, City, CMS Special Focus status, County, Licensed capacity, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Ownership type, Phone number, State, Street address, ZIP code
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