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Eastern Star Home of South Dakota

(605) 472-0658

About Eastern Star Home of South Dakota

EASTERN STAR HOME OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC is a non profit - corporation nursing home in REDFIELD, SD with 30 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

30 residents

Location

Redfield, SD

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

126 W 12TH AVENUE, Redfield, South Dakota 57469

(605) 472-0658

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Eastern Star Home of South Dakota includes Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Eastern Star Home of South Dakota's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

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 August 7, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the South Dakota average is 6.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 36 minutes with each resident a day, above the South Dakota average of 3 hours 47 minutes.

Medicare fined Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc 2 times in the last three years, $31,476 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 36 minutesAbove the South Dakota average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day38 minutesBelow the South Dakota average
Nursing staff who left in the past year30%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.

May 5, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 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 CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspection

August 7, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Aug 29, 2025
July 18, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 14, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 14, 2024
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 14, 2024

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $31,476 in the last three years.

  • May 5, 2026Fine: $14,380
  • July 18, 2024Fine: $17,096

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare-certified beds
30
Average residents per day
30
Accepts
Medicaid
First certified
November 20, 2002
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
43A135

Location

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126 W 12TH AVENUERedfield, SD 57469

4 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Redfield

Questions about Eastern Star Home of South Dakota

Does Eastern Star Home of South Dakota have a nursing home?+

Yes. Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Eastern Star Home of South Dakota's other levels of care.

How did Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 7, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The South Dakota average is 6.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 36 minutes with each resident per day, including 38 minutes from registered nurses. 30% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc 2 times in the last three years, totaling $31,476.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Redfield Assisted Living in South Dakota Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026