Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc
126 W 12th Avenue, Redfield, SD 57469 · (605) 472-0658
Non profit - Corporation · 30 certified beds
Eastern Star Home of South Dakota, Inc has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in August 2025, found 1 citation (the South Dakota average is 6.7). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $31,476 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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above 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. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on August 7, 2025 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.August 7, 2025 · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 5, 2026 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $14,380May 5, 2026
- Fine of $17,096July 18, 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 | 4.61 | 3.79 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.63 | 0.80 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.57 | 0.47 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.41 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 30.4% | 48.2% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 30 |
| Average residents per day | 30.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Avantara Redfield Redfield · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Prairie Heights Healthcare Aberdeen · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Bethesda Home of Aberdeen Aberdeen · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community Aberdeen · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Aberdeen Health and Rehab Aberdeen · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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