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Eastern Star Home of South Dakota

126 W 12TH AVENUE, REDFIELD, SD, 57469
(605) 472-0658
30 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
30
CMS facility ID
43A135
Care type
Nursing home
County
Spink
Facility name
Eastern Star Home of South Dakota
Street address
126 W 12TH AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Redfield, SD 57469
Phone
(605) 472-0658

About this facility — Eastern Star Home of South Dakota

Eastern Star Home of South Dakota is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Redfield, South Dakota. It is licensed for 30 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Dakota (52 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Redfield and 96 skilled nursing facilities across South Dakota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Eastern Star Home of South Dakota 7 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $17,096 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2002-11-20
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,096 total
Last standard inspection
2025-08-07
Nurse staffing
4.6 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
30
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-08-07Health inspection1 citation
F-0605
D · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-08-29
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (5 citations)
2024-07-18Health inspection3 citations
F-0657
E · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-08-14
F-0812
J · Immediate jeopardyFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-14
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-14
2023-04-13Health inspection1 citation
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-05-04
2024-07-18Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0039
C · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-08-08

Federal penalties

2024-07-18Fine$17,096
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 43A135.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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Source
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