Sanford Chamberlain Care Center

Nursing Home · Chamberlain, SD

CMS overall rating 1/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number43A073

Contact & location

300 S Byron Blvd
Chamberlain, SD 57325
Brule County
Phone
(605) 234-6518
ZIP code
57325 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
44
Residents per day
41.4 (94% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare certified since
February 1, 1983
Participates in
Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.69 (state 3.79 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.68 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.47 (state 0.47 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.54 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.46 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
56.9 (state 48.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
30.0 (state 34.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
August 14, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 6.9 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
16 health · 4 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-08-14 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-28
2025-08-14 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-28
2025-06-12 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-07-11
2025-06-12 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 2025-07-11
2025-06-12 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 · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-11
2025-01-09 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-02-08
2024-12-27 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 2025-01-25
2024-12-27 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-01-25
2024-12-27 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-25
2024-10-31 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-11-29
2024-10-31 Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
F0699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-11-29
2024-10-31 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 · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-29
2024-07-11 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-31
2024-07-11 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 2024-07-31
2024-07-11 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-31
2024-07-11 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-31

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

4 penalties in the last three years, including $124,961 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-06-12Fine$43,095
2024-12-27Fine$49,982
2024-10-31Fine$22,465
2024-07-11Fine$9,419

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ownership Data Not Available

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Sanford Chamberlain Care Center?

Sanford Chamberlain Care Center has a 1-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 Sanford Chamberlain Care Center have?

It has 44 certified beds and cares for about 41 residents per day.

Has Sanford Chamberlain Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 4 penalties totaling $124,961 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Sanford Chamberlain Care Center?

(605) 234-6518. The facility is located at 300 S Byron Blvd, Chamberlain, SD 57325.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.