AVANTARA MILBANK — Nursing Home in MILBANK, SD
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 55 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 30.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 435009 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.26 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.90 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
AVANTARA MILBANK had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 13, 2025).
Inspection Findings — March 13, 2025
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Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Level D)Corrected — April 21, 2025
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Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. (Level D)Corrected — April 21, 2025
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Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. (Level E)Corrected — April 21, 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 F)Corrected — April 21, 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 — April 21, 2025
Avantara Milbank is a 55-bed nursing home in Milbank, South Dakota. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the South Dakota average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in March 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The last survey showed problems but none were classified as severe, which suggests issues have been identified and corrected without major immediate harm. Families should ask how the facility is addressing its below-average nursing staffing levels and what safeguards are in place to ensure consistent care coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AVANTARA MILBANK Medicare and Medicaid certified?
AVANTARA MILBANK is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is AVANTARA MILBANK's CMS star rating?
AVANTARA MILBANK has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at AVANTARA MILBANK?
AVANTARA MILBANK reports 3.26235 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has AVANTARA MILBANK had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, AVANTARA MILBANK had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does AVANTARA MILBANK have?
AVANTARA MILBANK has 55 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- St William's Care Center — 3/5 — 0.9 mi
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.