Avantara Mountain View
916 Mountain View Road, Rapid City, SD 57702 · (605) 343-8577
For profit - Limited Liability company · 101 certified beds
Avantara Mountain View has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in January 2026, found 4 citations (the South Dakota average is 6.7). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $38,613 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on January 6, 2026 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.January 6, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.January 6, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.January 6, 2026 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.January 6, 2026 · F0583 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 9 citations.
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.July 2, 2026 · F0602 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.May 14, 2026 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.May 14, 2026 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.May 14, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.May 14, 2026 · F0699 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.May 14, 2026 · F0740 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.January 6, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.December 12, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.May 15, 2024 · F0697 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $29,295May 14, 2026
- Fine of $9,318May 15, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Dakota average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.61 | 3.79 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.68 | 0.80 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.52 | 0.47 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.40 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 41.4% | 48.2% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 101 |
| Average residents per day | 89.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Clarkson Health Care Rapid City · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Westhills Village Health Care Facility Rapid City · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Avantara North Rapid City · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Fountain Springs Healthcare Rapid City · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Good Samaritan Society - St Martin Village Rapid City · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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