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HomeSouth DakotaSpearfish Canyon Healthcare

Spearfish Canyon Healthcare

1020 N 10th Street, Spearfish, SD 577836056422716WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(85 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
105
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
1 fine(s) totaling $9,718

How Spearfish Canyon Healthcare 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
2/5
SD average
2.9/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
SD average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
SD average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.37 hrs/day
SD average
3.81 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.44 hrs/day
SD average
0.80 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
58.8%
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 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the South Dakota average of 2.9/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the South Dakota average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.37 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 0.44 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
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 7, 2024
Most recent cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 28, 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
Lawrence County 65+
6,087
23.4% of county
County Population
26,047
Lawrence County

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

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Spearfish Canyon Healthcare is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Spearfish, South Dakota with 105 certified beds. It has been operating since 1990. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
105
Avg Residents/Day
75.9
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 10, 1990
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Lawrence
Last Inspection
Aug 28, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9
Weighted Score
55.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (21)

F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Apr 20, 2026Corrected: 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: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 28, 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: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jul 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jul 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0576Potential for Harm

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Survey: Feb 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Feb 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Feb 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Feb 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Feb 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jun 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: May 2, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$9,718
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJul 9, 2025
$9,718

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

Nurse Aide2.38 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.55 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.44 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.37 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.94 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.09 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
58.8%
RN Turnover
16.7%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
THOMPSON, CHRISTOPHERW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2019
THOMPSON, CHRISTOPHERCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2019
EDURO HEALTHCARE LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AFeb 1, 2019
BEWSEY, MICHAELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2019

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Spearfish Canyon Healthcare and nearby alternatives.

All South Dakota facilities
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare
Spearfish, SDCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $9,718
Rolling Hills Healthcare
Belle Fourche, SD10.8 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $80,634
Monument Health Sturgis Care Center
Sturgis, SD17.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $26,272
Good Samaritan Society - St Martin Village
Rapid City, SD38.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Fountain Springs Healthcare
Rapid City, SD40.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $22,526
Avantara North
Rapid City, SD41.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $24,108
Clarkson Health Care
Rapid City, SD41.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare
Spearfish, SD · Current facility
—2/52/53/5$9,718
Rolling Hills Healthcare
Belle Fourche, SD
10.8 mi1/51/52/5$80,634
Monument Health Sturgis Care Center
Sturgis, SD
17.9 mi3/53/54/5$26,272
Good Samaritan Society - St Martin Village
Rapid City, SD
38.2 mi2/52/54/5None recorded
Fountain Springs Healthcare
Rapid City, SD
40.1 mi3/53/52/5$22,526
Avantara North
Rapid City, SD
41.0 mi3/53/53/5$24,108
Clarkson Health Care
Rapid City, SD
41.0 mi5/54/55/5None 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 Spearfish Canyon Healthcare?▾
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Spearfish Canyon Healthcare 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). Spearfish Canyon Healthcare participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Spearfish Canyon Healthcare had any health inspection violations?▾
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare had 9 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 28, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $9,718.
What are the staffing levels at Spearfish Canyon Healthcare?▾
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare provides 3.37 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.44 RN hours, 0.55 LPN hours, and 2.38 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 58.8%.
How many beds does Spearfish Canyon Healthcare have?▾
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare has 105 certified beds with an average of 75.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 72% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Eduro Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Spearfish Canyon Healthcare?▾
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 Spearfish Canyon Healthcare?▾
On Google Maps, Spearfish Canyon Healthcare has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 85 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Eduro Healthcare

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