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Walworth County Care Center

4861 LINCOLN AVENUE, SELBY, SD, 57472
(605) 649-7663
50 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
435123
Care type
Nursing home
County
Walworth
Facility name
Walworth County Care Center
Street address
4861 LINCOLN AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Selby, SD 57472
Phone
(605) 649-7663

About this facility — Walworth County Care Center

Walworth County Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Selby, South Dakota. It is licensed for 50 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in South Dakota (52 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Selby 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 Walworth County Care Center 6 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Rural Health Development
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Walworth County Care Center Inc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2018
Bates, Trista
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Biel, Daniel
Director — since 2018
Karst, Renae
Director — since 2018
Marciano, Robert
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Rueb, Crystal
Director · Officer — since 2018
Rural Health Development Inc.
Operational control — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2007-01-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-30
Nurse staffing
3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$259 per day (≈ $7,870/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
54% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 40% private/other
Occupancy
93% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
37% below the SD median of $412/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-04-30Health inspection5 citations
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2026-05-13
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-05-12
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-05-18
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-05-13
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-05-14
1 earlier / fire-safety inspection (1 citation)
2026-04-30Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0324
B · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-05-07
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 435123.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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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
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