Wakonda Heritage Manor — Nursing Home in WAKONDA, SD
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 38 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 31.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 435094 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.58 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.83 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Wakonda Heritage Manor had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 13, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — February 13, 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 — March 13, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)Corrected — March 13, 2025
Wakonda Heritage Manor is a 38-bed nursing home in Wakonda, South Dakota. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the South Dakota average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in February 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, one of them severe.
The facility’s overall rating suggests generally acceptable performance compared with peers. However, the most recent inspection identified multiple deficiencies — including infection prevention, food handling and resident supervision — so you should ask what specific corrective actions were implemented and how the facility monitors those areas going forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wakonda Heritage Manor Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Wakonda Heritage Manor is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Wakonda Heritage Manor's CMS star rating?
Wakonda Heritage Manor has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Wakonda Heritage Manor?
Wakonda Heritage Manor reports 3.58329 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Wakonda Heritage Manor had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Wakonda Heritage Manor had 2 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does Wakonda Heritage Manor have?
Wakonda Heritage Manor has 38 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Sunset Manor Avera Health — 2/5 — 6.0 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.