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Sanford Chamberlain Care Center

300 S Byron Blvd, Chamberlain, SD 57325

Sanford Chamberlain Care Center is a Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing home in Chamberlain, South Dakota, offering 24-hour skilled nursing care and, typically, short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay.

Details

Type
Nursing home (skilled nursing)
Address
300 S Byron Blvd, Chamberlain, SD 57325
County
Brule County
Certified beds
44
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicaid
Certified since
1983
Average residents per day
40
Resident and family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

Location

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Novita Way Data Score

37 Concerns

A 0 to 100 summary built only from public Medicare data: star ratings, staffing, staff turnover, complaints and penalties. Communities can't pay to change it. How we score

Medicare star ratings

Overall
★☆☆☆☆
Health inspections
★☆☆☆☆
Staffing
★★★★☆
Quality measures
★☆☆☆☆

Ratings from CMS Care Compare. View the official Care Compare profile for inspections, staffing and penalties.

Deep dive: staffing, inspections and penalties

How this nursing home compares with the South Dakota and national middle (median). Staffing is reported by the facility to Medicare; more hours per resident usually means more hands-on care.

MeasureThis homeSouth DakotaU.S.vs. state
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day3.973.693.71Better
RN hours per resident per day0.750.730.59Better
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day3.483.113.27Better
Nursing staff turnover52%46%45%Worse
Registered nurse turnover38%33%41%Worse
Health deficiencies, most recent standard inspection1157Worse
Complaint deficiencies, most recent cycle111
Penalties, last 3 years420Worse

Medicare fined this nursing home 4 times in the last 3 years, totaling $124,961.

Most recent standard health inspection: 2026-07-16.

Questions to ask on a tour

  • Do you have an opening for the care level we need, and when?
  • What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
  • What are staffing levels on days, nights and weekends?
  • How do you handle a change in health or a hospital stay?
  • Which insurance plans and Medicaid programs do you accept?

Nursing home data and star ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare, October 2026 release. Details change; confirm directly with each community. Listings are not endorsements, and no community paid to be listed.

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