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HomeSouth DakotaAvera Maryhouse Long Term Care

Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care

717 East Dakota, Pierre, SD 575016052243163WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(14 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
80
certified

How Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care Compares in South Dakota

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in South Dakota. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
SD average
2.9/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
SD average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
SD average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.62 hrs/day
SD average
3.81 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.02 hrs/day
SD average
0.80 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
46.6%
SD average
48.2%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the South Dakota average of 2.9/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the South Dakota average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.62 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 1.02 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.80.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 21, 2024
Most recent cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 11, 2025
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,122/mo
South Dakota median
Private Room
$9,429/mo
South Dakota median
Hughes County 65+
3,054
17.1% of county
County Population
17,812
Hughes County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Pierre, South Dakota with 80 certified beds. It has been operating since 1985. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
80
Avg Residents/Day
58.3
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
Yes
First Approved
Aug 26, 1985
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Hughes
Last Inspection
Sep 11, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
13.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (9)

F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jul 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.79 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.80 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.02 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.62 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.90 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
46.6%
RN Turnover
16.7%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (18)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
AVERA HEALTH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 2013
BROST, KRISTINMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2021
HAGY, MARKMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022
HALLEM, JEFFREYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 1, 2024
KOLECKA, DEBRAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2024
LEE, MEREDITHMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022
LUEKING, AMYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2021
OLSON, KIMBERLYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022
ROBBENNOLT, RENAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 1, 2024
WELBIG, LYNNMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
WYLIE, ROBERTMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJul 1, 2021
PLUMAGE, DARRELLCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 7, 2021
RASKE, TALLICORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AAug 5, 2015
KREBS, SHANTELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 13, 2023
AVERA HEALTHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2013
KREBS, SHANTELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 13, 2023
PLUMAGE, DARRELLADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 17, 2025
RASKE, TALLIADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 17, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care and nearby alternatives.

All South Dakota facilities
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care
Pierre, SDCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Avantara Pierre
Pierre, SD528 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $22,048
Highmore Health
Highmore, SD45.7 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Avera Oahe Manor
Gettysburg, SD49.1 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
White River Health Care Center
White River, SD58.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $6,168
Medicine Wheel Village
Eagle Butte, SD62.3 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $22,636
Sanford Chamberlain Care Center
Chamberlain, SD64.0 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $124,961
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care
Pierre, SD · Current facility
—5/55/55/5None recorded
Avantara Pierre
Pierre, SD
528 ft2/52/53/5$22,048
Highmore Health
Highmore, SD
45.7 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Avera Oahe Manor
Gettysburg, SD
49.1 mi2/53/51/5None recorded
White River Health Care Center
White River, SD
58.1 mi5/55/55/5$6,168
Medicine Wheel Village
Eagle Butte, SD
62.3 mi2/51/55/5$22,636
Sanford Chamberlain Care Center
Chamberlain, SD
64.0 mi1/52/54/5$124,961

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care?▾
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in South Dakota is $8,122/month for a semi-private room and $9,429/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care had any health inspection violations?▾
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 11, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care?▾
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care provides 4.62 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.02 RN hours, 0.80 LPN hours, and 2.79 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 46.6%.
How many beds does Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care have?▾
Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care has 80 certified beds with an average of 58.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 73% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Avera Health chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in South Dakota, including 1 in Pierre. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care?▾
On Google Maps, Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 14 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

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