CMS Care Compare · 2026 1 nursing homes South Dakota

Douglas County, South Dakota

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County inventory for Douglas County, South Dakota is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. CMS star-quality signature

Rated homes in Douglas County average 5.0 CMS stars (upper tercile, >3.46) across 1 nursing home - 50 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 South Dakota medians.

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Sheet SD-DOUGLAS-SOUTH-DAKOTA · Douglas, SD

NH-ONE · BEDS-FEW · STAR-HIGH · HH-NONE · RANK-TAIL · PHOTO-NONE · AL-LOW · BOOK-FULL

  • NH-ONE 1 home
  • BEDS-FEW 50 beds
  • STAR-HIGH 5.0★ avg
  • HH-NONE 0 agencies
  • RANK-TAIL #2,227/2,851
  • PHOTO-NONE No peer
  • AL-LOW $4,900/mo
  • BOOK-FULL 1/1 NH · 0 HH

Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.

What stronger CMS stars show for Douglas County

CMS star quality is the standout for Douglas County: rated homes average 5.0/5 (upper tercile, >3.46) across 1 nursing home and 50 licensed beds.

With a thinner CMS book, cost context matters more per facility: CareScout 2025 South Dakota medians run assisted living $4,900/mo, semi-private nursing $9,444/mo, private nursing $10,190/mo, home health aide $8,437/mo. Verify rates with the named homes below.

Star counts skew stronger here (1 at 5★). Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (100% of 1 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Good Samaritan Society Corsica. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.

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Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.

$4,900
Assisted Living / mo
$9,444
Nursing (Semi) / mo
$8,437
Home Care / mo
5.0
Avg CMS Rating

Nursing Homes in Douglas County

1 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.

Facility City Rating Beds Ownership
Good Samaritan Society Corsica Corsica 5/5 50 Non profit - Corporation

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Cost calculator for Douglas County planning
Sparse home-health path: State CareScout medians rolled into a monthly planning estimate.

Continue on the South Dakota elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are South Dakota state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).

Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Douglas County.