Updated: March 2026 data
Aberdeen, SD

Prairie Heights Healthcare

400 8Th Avenue NW, Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401
(605) 225-2550
99 Certified Beds
Medicare and Medicaid
For-profit Limited Liability company
5★
Overall
4★
Health Insp.
2★
Staffing
5★
QM
79.5
Score /100
#7
in South Dakota
#1,654
of 14,676 nationally
National Rank
#7
of 97 in South Dakota
State Rank
#1
of 4 in Aberdeen
City Rank
$311
SD median · semi-private
Daily Cost

79.5
score
Composite Quality Score / 100
State rank #7 · National rank #1,654 · How rankings are calculated

Visual Snapshot
Occupancy
64 residents for 99 certified beds · 65% occupied

CMS Ratings
Overall, inspection, staffing, and quality measure ratings on the CMS 1–5 scale.

Facility Details
99
Certified Beds
64
Avg Residents/Day
3h 41m
Weekday Nurse Hrs
65%
Estimated Occupancy
Accepts MedicareAccepts MedicaidFor-profit Limited Liability company

CMS Ratings Breakdown
Metric This Facility South Dakota Comparison
Overall Rating 5 / 5 2.9 / 5 2.1 above SD avg
Health Inspection 4 / 5 2.8 / 5 1.2 above SD avg
QM Rating 5 / 5 2.9 / 5 2.1 above SD avg
Long-Stay QM 5 / 5 2.7 / 5 2.3 above SD avg
Short-Stay QM 5 / 5 3.3 / 5 1.7 above SD avg
Staffing Rating 2 / 5 3.5 / 5 1.5 below SD avg

This table compares the facility to South Dakota averages for the six CMS rating categories.

Staffing, Weekend Coverage & Turnover
3h 41m
Weekday Total Nurse
3h 05m
Weekend Total Nurse
31m
Weekday RN
11 min
Weekend RN
Metric This Facility South Dakota Difference
Total nurse hours / resident / day 3h 41m 3h 54m −13m
RN hours / resident / day 31m 48m −17m
Licensed hours / resident / day 1h 24m 1h 17m +7m
Physical therapist hours / resident / day 10 min 3 min +7m
Weekend total nurse hours 3h 05m 3h 19m −14m
Weekend RN hours 11 min 31m −20m
Total nursing staff turnover 49.7% No state benchmark
RN turnover 38.9% No state benchmark

Lower turnover is better. Tiny therapy-hour values are shown in minutes so they are easier to understand.

Cost of Care in South Dakota
$311
Per Day
Semi-private
$9,444
Per Month
State median
$113,333
Per Year
State median
1% below
Vs National
CareScout/Genworth

State median private-pay cost for a semi-private room. Actual facility pricing can differ.

Data Disclaimer & Methodology

Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset for March 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates when available. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this facility data.

Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org using a published methodology that combines CMS ratings, staffing inputs, and enforcement flags into a normalized 0–100 score. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.

Data: CMS Nursing Home CompareProcessing Date: 2026-03-01Rankings across 14,676 U.S. facilities

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