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Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home

Hot Springs, SD, 57747

35/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$7,100 – $11,200 / month

Fall River County benchmark

Average nursing home: $7,600 – $11,050/month

Based on 2 facilities in Fall River County

-7% below avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: May 1, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:6 citations — review carefully

6 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 2Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 1Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 1Infection Control Deficiencies: 1Environmental Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 6)

F-0600Severity GComplaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Inspected: 2025-05-01Corrected: 2025-03-23
F-0657Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Inspected: 2025-05-01Corrected: 2025-06-27
F-0686Severity GCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Inspected: 2025-05-01Corrected: 2025-06-27
F-0689Severity ECorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2025-05-01Corrected: 2025-06-27
F-0880Severity FCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Inspected: 2025-05-01Corrected: 2025-07-31

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

May 1, 2025

6 deficiencies found

2 actual harm

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 4.How often are care plans updated?
  • 5.Who participates in care planning meetings?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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12 months

Monthly total$9,950
12-month total$122,400

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Hot Springs, South Dakota, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

78 beds

Contact this facility directly

Call: (605) 745-5127

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Facility data from the NJ Department of Health.

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