Sanford Chamberlain Care Center
Nursing Home · Chamberlain, SD
Contact & location
300 S Byron BlvdChamberlain, SD 57325
Brule County
- Phone
- (605) 234-6518
- ZIP code
- 57325 – all care providers
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
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
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-12 | Fine | $43,095 |
| 2024-12-27 | Fine | $49,982 |
| 2024-10-31 | Fine | $22,465 |
| 2024-07-11 | Fine | $9,419 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| 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.