Skilled nursing facility · CMS certified · CCN 43A089

White River Health Care Center

515 E 8th Street, White River, SD 57579 · Mellette County · one of 96 skilled nursing facilities in South Dakota

certified beds

5 / 5

overall rating

Nonprofit

ownership type

under 70%

occupancy band

1.05

case mix, 0.75x the South Dakota average

Quality and staffing

CMS Care Compare · Jul 2026

Overall rating5 / 5 · state 2.8

Health inspection5 / 5 · state 2.8

Staffing5 / 5 · state 3.5

RN hours per resident per day0.79 · state 0.8

Overall rating, last 8 quarters

back to 5 / 5 over the 8 quarters shown, having been as low as 2 / 5

Surveys and enforcement

public record

Mar 2025

last standard survey

deficiencies cited · South Dakota avg 10.4

$6,168

fines, last 3 years

part of a chain

Medicaid in South Dakota

state rate files

$249

median daily rate across the South Dakota buildings in our rate book, Jul 2026 file

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Mellette County

buildingbedsoverallWhite River Health Care Center525 / 5

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South Dakota at a glance

buildings

5,848

licensed beds

84%

occupancy

32%

for-profit

South Dakota market intelligence report ›

The neighborhood

Nearby skilled nursing

buildingbedsoveralloccupancyKadoka Nursing HomeKadoka · 42.1 mi314 / 5over 85%Winner Regional Healthcare CenterWinner · 47.4 mi403 / 5under 70%Scotchman Living CenterPhilip · 56.1 mi423 / 570-85%Avantara PierrePierre · 58.0 mi652 / 5over 85%Avera Maryhouse Long Term CarePierre · 58.1 mi805 / 570-85%Avera Rosebud Country Care CenterGregory · 70.7 mi304 / 5over 85%

Public record only, the map and the list carry the same facts, and neither names an owner.