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HomeSouth DakotaFaulkton Senior Living

Faulkton Senior Living

1401 Pearl St, Faulkton, SD 574386055986214WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(4 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
41
certified

How Faulkton Senior Living 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
4/5
SD average
2.9/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
SD average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
SD average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.59 hrs/day
SD average
3.81 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.65 hrs/day
SD average
0.80 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
57.1%
SD average
48.2%
Higher than state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the South Dakota average of 2.9/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the South Dakota average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 2.59 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 0.65 hours per resident per day, below 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
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 1, 2024
Most recent cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 11, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

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
Faulk County 65+
567
26.5% of county
County Population
2,140
Faulk County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Faulkton Senior Living is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Faulkton, South Dakota with 41 certified beds. It has been operating since 1995. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
41
Avg Residents/Day
39
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 1, 1995
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Faulk
Last Inspection
Dec 11, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
15.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (5)

F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure 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.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Aug 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 1, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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 Aide1.55 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.39 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.65 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.59 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.03 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
57.1%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (9)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
TEALWOOD ENTERPRISE INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 2012
GROFF, HOWARD5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual50%Sep 3, 2008
SHERIDAN, GAIL5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual50%Aug 29, 2008
FERGUSON, BRENDAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2023
GROFF, HOWARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 3, 2008
LENEAVE, TEDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2019
SHERIDAN, GAILCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 29, 2008
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2019
LENEAVE, TEDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2019

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Faulkton Senior Living and nearby alternatives.

All South Dakota facilities
Faulkton Senior Living
Faulkton, SDCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, INC
Redfield, SD31.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $17,096
Avantara Redfield
Redfield, SD32.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $23,044
Good Samaritan Society Miller
Miller, SD36.1 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $96,127
Bowdle Nursing Home
Bowdle, SD38.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Highmore Health
Highmore, SD38.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Avera Oahe Manor
Gettysburg, SD39.9 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Faulkton Senior Living
Faulkton, SD · Current facility
—4/54/53/5None recorded
Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, INC
Redfield, SD
31.9 mi4/54/55/5$17,096
Avantara Redfield
Redfield, SD
32.2 mi2/52/53/5$23,044
Good Samaritan Society Miller
Miller, SD
36.1 mi1/52/52/5$96,127
Bowdle Nursing Home
Bowdle, SD
38.6 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Highmore Health
Highmore, SD
38.9 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Avera Oahe Manor
Gettysburg, SD
39.9 mi2/53/51/5None recorded

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 Faulkton Senior Living?▾
Faulkton Senior Living has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Faulkton Senior Living 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). Faulkton Senior Living participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Faulkton Senior Living had any health inspection violations?▾
Faulkton Senior Living had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 11, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Faulkton Senior Living?▾
Faulkton Senior Living provides 2.59 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours, 0.39 LPN hours, and 1.55 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 57.1%.
How many beds does Faulkton Senior Living have?▾
Faulkton Senior Living has 41 certified beds with an average of 39 residents per day, resulting in approximately 95% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Accura Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Faulkton Senior Living?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in South Dakota. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Faulkton Senior Living?▾
On Google Maps, Faulkton Senior Living has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 4 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

Part of Accura Healthcare

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