Nursing homes › South Dakota › Medicine Wheel Village
24266 Airport Road, Eagle Butte, SD 57625 · 6059648155 · 50 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Other.
Total nurse staffing: 4.79 (South Dakota median: 3.63). RN hours: 1.00. Weekend total: 4.02. Nursing staff turnover: 31%.
All-time on record: 27 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2026-03-25 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2025-11-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | L | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Health | corrected 2025-12-31 |
| 2025-11-20 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-31 |
| 2025-11-20 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2025-11-20 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-26 |
| 2024-10-03 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | F | Health | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2024-10-03 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Health | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2024-10-03 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2024-10-03 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2024-10-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2024-10-03 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2024-10-03 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2024-10-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-02 |
| 2023-08-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2023-09-20 |
| 2023-08-03 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-20 |
| 2023-08-03 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-20 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-20 | Fine | $22,636 |
No detailed ownership records on file.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 43A138. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.