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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Avantara Clark City

Clark, South DakotaMedicare inspection record
(605) 532-3431

About Avantara Clark City

AVANTARA CLARK CITY brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to South Dakota families seeking compassionate recovery care. Our Clark-based team supports healing through personalized treatment plans and attentive daily support, helping patients regain independence after hospitalization or illness.

Community at a glance

Capacity

35 residents

Location

Clark, SD

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

201 8TH AVENUE NW, Clark, South Dakota 57225

(605) 532-3431

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 8, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the South Dakota average is 6.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 10 minutes with each resident a day, above the South Dakota average of 3 hours 47 minutes.

Medicare fined Avantara Clark City once in the last three years, $11,057 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 10 minutesAbove the South Dakota average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day44 minutesBelow the South Dakota average
Nursing staff who left in the past year42%Below the South Dakota average

Inspections

5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 8, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 22, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 22, 2026
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 22, 2026

July 17, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspection
September 12, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 6, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $11,057 in the last three years.

  • September 12, 2024Fine: $11,057

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Clark City Sd Skilled Nursing Facility LLC
Medicare-certified beds
35
Average residents per day
29
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 1, 1991
Part of a chain
Legacy Healthcare, 95 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
435058

Location

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201 8TH AVENUE NWClark, SD 57225

2 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Clark

Questions about Avantara Clark City

How did Avantara Clark City do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 8, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The South Dakota average is 6.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Avantara Clark City?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 10 minutes with each resident per day, including 44 minutes from registered nurses. 42% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Avantara Clark City been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Avantara Clark City once in the last three years, totaling $11,057.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Clark Skilled Nursing in South Dakota Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026