AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC — Nursing Home in WHITE LAKE, SD
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 44 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 39.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 435132 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 2.90 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.46 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 24, 2025).
Inspection Findings — July 24, 2025
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level E)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level E)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level E)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — September 1, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — September 1, 2025
Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC is a 44-bed nursing home in White Lake, South Dakota. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident day, below the South Dakota average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in July 2025, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent inspection did not include any severe citations, which is reassuring. You should ask about medication safety practices and what they’ve done to reduce medication errors and improve timely, team‑based care planning since the cited deficiencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC Medicare and Medicaid certified?
AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC's CMS star rating?
AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC?
AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC reports 2.90054 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC have?
AURORA BRULE NURSING HOME INC has 44 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.