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⌖ Flandreau, SD · Moody County · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Medicare overall rating 3 of 5 stars
Certified beds42
Medicare / MedicaidMedicaid only
OwnershipNon-profit (other)
About Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Care Center
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Care Center is a 42-bed nonprofit nursing home in Flandreau, SD. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (average); the average in South Dakota is 2.9.
- Inspections: 3 problems at its last full inspection (Aug 2025), fewer than the South Dakota average of 6.7. 1 recent citation was for residents being harmed or put in immediate danger.
- Fines: $27,967 in federal fines in the last three years.
- Stands out: 1.2% of long-term residents lost too much weight, compared with 5.2% nationally.
Written from Medicare’s published figures; nothing here is paid for or written by the home. Our methodology
Key details
Facility nameFlandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Care Center
LocationMoody County, South Dakota
Phone(605) 573-2100
Address909 Jones Dr, Flandreau, SD 57028 · Moody County
Medicare provider number43A139
Ownership typeNon-profit (other)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceMay 5, 2023 (3 years)
✗ Medicare✓ Medicaid
Certified for Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is available.
Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official Medicare inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from Medicare's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
1 strength and 2 things to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 3 care-quality measures are worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Health citations at last inspection3 (Aug 2025)South Dakota average: 6.7.Strength
Things to ask about
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- Serious health citations1 for actual harmCitations where inspectors found residents were harmed or put in immediate danger, most recently in Sep 2025 (about 1 year ago). All 1 were later corrected.Ask about this
- Fines and penalties3 fines totaling $27,967Federal penalties from the last three years, most recently in Sep 2025 (about 1 year ago). The national average is $30,972 per home.Worth asking about
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the South Dakota average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury9.5%State average: 5.5%Worse than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)7.7%State average: 4.6%Worse than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs39.3%State average: 24.6%Worse than average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the South Dakota average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
What a stay may cost
- Medicare: this home isn’t certified for Medicare, so Medicare won’t pay for a stay here.
- Paying privately: ask the home for its daily rate, what it includes and how often it rises. What nursing homes typically cost →
- Medicaid: this home is certified for Medicaid, which pays for most long-term care once savings run low. Ask whether a Medicaid bed is available. Medicaid rules in South Dakota →
Medicare amounts from Medicare.gov. Prices vary with room type and care needs, so always confirm with the home.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 3 stars now, the same as 3 stars in May 2024. It has ranged from 2 to 5 stars and changed 6 times.
Overall rating3★
Health inspections3★
Staffing4★
Quality of care3★
Nurse hours per resident per day7.6
202420252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | 3 | 4 | 1 | – | 9.2 |
| Feb 2025 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6.0 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7.2 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 | 3 | – | 3 | – |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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