Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC
Nursing Home · White Lake, SD
CMS certification number435132
Contact & location
408 South Johnston StreetWhite Lake, SD 57383
Aurora County
- Phone
- (605) 249-2216
- ZIP code
- 57383 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 44
- Residents per day
- 44.2 (100% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Aurora-Brule Nursing Home
- Medicare certified since
- October 16, 2014
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.29 (state 3.79 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.47 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.49 (state 0.47 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.33 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.87 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- —
- RN turnover
- —
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- July 24, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 9.0 (state 6.9 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 16 health · 1 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-24 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-07-24 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2024-05-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-04 |
| 2024-04-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-04-21 |
| 2024-03-06 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. F0851 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2023-03-01 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-28 |
| 2023-03-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-28 |
| 2023-03-01 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-28 |
| 2023-03-01 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-28 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
1 penalty in the last three years, including $17,928 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 | Fine | $17,928 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora-Brule Nursing Home (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Aurora County Development Corporation (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Dodds, Craig (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Caring Professionals INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gillen, Terasa (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Stroschein, Chad (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC?
Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in South Dakota.
How many beds does Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC have?
It has 44 certified beds and cares for about 44 residents per day.
Has Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $17,928 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Aurora Brule Nursing Home INC?
(605) 249-2216. The facility is located at 408 South Johnston Street, White Lake, SD 57383.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.