SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE — Nursing Home in SPEARFISH, SD
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 105 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 75.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 435043 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.30 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.34 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE had 6 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 28, 2025).
Inspection Findings — August 28, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 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 — October 10, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
Spearfish Canyon Healthcare is a 105-bed nursing home in Spearfish, South Dakota. It holds a 2-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 August 2025, cited 6 deficiencies, none of them severe.
A recent inspection found several deficiencies but none were classified as severe, which suggests problems identified were correctable rather than immediately dangerous. You should ask how the facility is addressing staffing and supervision concerns and what steps they’ve taken to fix the cited issues around food handling and consistent care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE's CMS star rating?
SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE?
SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE reports 3.29567 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE had 6 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE have?
SPEARFISH CANYON HEALTHCARE has 105 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.