4861 LINCOLN AVE, Selby, SD 57472
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Walworth County Care Center, Inc
Selby, South DakotaMedicare inspection record
About Walworth County Care Center, Inc
Walworth County Care Center, Inc is a non profit - corporation nursing home in SELBY, SD with 50 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
50 residents
Location
Selby, SD
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
4861 LINCOLN AVENUE, Selby, South Dakota 57472
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 April 30, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the South Dakota average is 6.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 2 minutes with each resident a day, below the South Dakota average of 3 hours 47 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Walworth County Care Center, Inc in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 2 minutesBelow the South Dakota average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 29 minutesBelow the South Dakota average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 27%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.
April 30, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected May 14, 2026Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected May 13, 2026Ensure 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 CareCorrected May 13, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 18, 2026Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 12, 2026
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Walworth County Care Center Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 50
- Average residents per day
- 49
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 1, 2007
- Part of a chain
- Rural Health Development, 9 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 435123
Location
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4861 LINCOLN AVENUESelby, SD 57472
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Questions about Walworth County Care Center, Inc
How did Walworth County Care Center, Inc do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on April 30, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The South Dakota average is 6.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Walworth County Care Center, Inc?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 2 minutes with each resident per day, including 29 minutes from registered nurses. 27% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Walworth County Care Center, Inc been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Walworth County Care Center, Inc in the last three years.
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.