Sioux Falls, South Dakota · CMS Care Compare

Bethany Home Sioux Falls

4 of 5 · CMS overall rating Above average

1901 SOUTH HOLLY AVENUE, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Non profit - Corporation 52 certified beds All South Dakota homes →

Sioux Falls, South Dakota · CMS verdict

On the federal five-star scale, Bethany Home Sioux Falls carries a 4 of 5 CMS overall rating, above-average quality that runs above South Dakota's state average of 2.9.

4/5 CMS overall
4/5 Health inspection
4/5 Staffing
52 Certified beds

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Bethany Home Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, South Dakota holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 64 of 100 (grade D). The 52-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in South Dakota runs a median of $9,444 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

64 of 100 · D

PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index

A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.

How the 64 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 64.

Health inspections 4/5 stars · 75
Staffing 4/5 stars · 75
Quality measures 2/5 stars · 25
Inspection record 12 deficiencies · 80

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Data insights

Quality ratings

On Care Compare (data as of April 2026), Bethany Home Sioux Falls carries an overall CMS quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars. That figure rolls up three sub-ratings tracked separately: health inspection (4/5), staffing (4/5), and quality measures (2/5).

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this facility operates 52 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 43 residents - an occupancy rate of about 83%. The facility is classified under non profit - corporation ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At about 83% occupancy, this facility's bed usage looks steady and consistent with a stabilized operation.

Same-ownership peers

Within South Dakota, Bethany Home Sioux Falls is one of 50 non profit - corporation nursing homes CMS rates. Its 4-star overall rating sits above the non profit - corporation-segment average of 3.0 stars, ahead of roughly 64% of same-ownership peers in the state. Peer comparisons within the same ownership type are more apples-to-apples than a state-wide average, since for-profit, non-profit, and government operators tend to differ systematically in staffing and reinvestment.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (12 total). CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

The figures above come directly from the U.S. Centers for Medicare \& Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare dataset for federal quality ratings, combined with the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey of more than 15,000 elder-care providers nationwide and U.S. Census American Community Survey income data. Cost figures are monthly medians, refreshed annually with each new CareScout release; quality ratings are refreshed quarterly from the CMS Provider Information File. Read these state and county medians as benchmarks, then verify current rates with individual providers and consult care managers before making placement decisions. See our methodology for source vintage.

How Bethany Home Sioux Falls compares to South Dakota

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the South Dakota facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 4/5 · state avg 2.9
Health inspection 4/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 4/5 · state avg 3.5
Quality measures 2/5 · state avg 2.9

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = South Dakota state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Bethany Home Sioux Falls ranks in South Dakota

Among the 95 CMS-rated nursing homes in South Dakota, Bethany Home Sioux Falls’s 4-star overall rating is higher than 65% of them. The bars show how all South Dakota homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 20 · 21%
2 stars 26 · 27%
3 stars 16 · 17%
4 stars · this facility 14 · 15%
5 stars 19 · 20%

14 South Dakota homes share this 4-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 52
Residents 43
Ownership Non profit - Corporation
County Minnehaha
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 12

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Bethany Home Sioux Falls?

Bethany Home Sioux Falls has an overall CMS quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in South Dakota?

CareScout's 2025 survey puts South Dakota's median semi-private nursing home rate at $9,444 per month ($113,333 per year), with private rooms averaging $10,190 per month.

What services does Bethany Home Sioux Falls offer?

Bethany Home Sioux Falls is a skilled nursing facility with 52 beds with approximately 43 current residents. It operates under non profit - corporation ownership. The facility has recorded 12 deficiencies and 0 penalties in CMS inspections.

Does Bethany Home Sioux Falls have any deficiencies or penalties?

Bethany Home Sioux Falls has multiple deficiencies (12 total) and 0 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in South Dakota?

In South Dakota, alternatives include assisted living ($4,900/mo), home health aides ($8,437/mo), and adult day care (N/A/mo).

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Related Resources

Compare cost and CMS quality across the state on the South Dakota elder-care overview, or see how facilities rank nationwide in our highest-rated states ranking.

Weigh nursing care against assisted living, home health, and adult day care, with national median costs, on our care types comparison, and learn how to fund it in our paying for elder care guide.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Provider ID: 435096.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare Editorial