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Nursing homes in Dell Rapids, South Dakota

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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
50Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
1Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
1Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Dell Rapids

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

2 homes

Dells Nursing and Rehab Center

1400 Thresher Dr · Dell Rapids, SD

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

50 certified beds0 miles from Dell Rapids centerMedicareMedicaid

Palisade Healthcare Center

920 4th St · Garretson, SD

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

55 certified beds13 miles from Dell Rapids centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Dell Rapids city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Dell Rapids4.00
South Dakota2.88
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Dell Rapids (1 facilities), South Dakota (96 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Dell Rapids3 hr 00 min
South Dakota3 hr 47 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Dell Rapids: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Dell Rapids42%
South Dakota48%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Dell Rapids: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Dell Rapids

Dells Nursing And Rehab Center INC is the only nursing home in Dell Rapids, South Dakota in this directory, with 50 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 4 stars.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

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Questions about nursing homes in Dell Rapids

How many nursing homes are in Dell Rapids?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Dell Rapids, with 50 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Dell Rapids have the highest Medicare rating?

Dells Nursing And Rehab Center INC (4 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Dell Rapids?

4.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 2.9 for South Dakota as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Dell Rapids accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in South Dakota.

Are any nursing homes in Dell Rapids on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.