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B
Good

AVERA OAHE MANOR

700 E GARFIELD · GETTYSBURG, SD 57442

6057652461 · Non profit - Corporation

53 beds34.5 residents52 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

AVERA OAHE MANOR receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.0204 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.7343 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.12 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 28.15% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 2 days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
⚠️RN staffing (0.7343 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 28.15% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.0204hrs/resident/day▲ 0.12
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7343hrs/resident/day▲ 0.05
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
28.15%
4.3679 weekday → 3.1384 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
2days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.527hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9687hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.7085std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Potter County Average+0.00 HPRD
4.02
04.02 HPRD
vs. South Dakota State Average+0.19 HPRD
3.83
04.02 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.12 HPRD
3.90
04.02 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
AVERA OAHE MANOR ★
GETTYSBURG · This facility
—
B
4.02040.7343★★★☆☆
BOWDLE NURSING HOME
BOWDLE
33.2 mi
C
4.28450.4186★★★★☆
Walworth County Care Center, Inc
SELBY
34.3 mi
C
3.16440.5953★★★★★
FAULKTON SENIOR LIVING
FAULKTON
39.8 mi
C
3.09980.4785★★★★★
HIGHMORE HEALTH
HIGHMORE
42.5 mi
D
2.9610.875★★★☆☆
AVERA MARYHOUSE LONG TERM CARE
PIERRE
48.9 mi
A
4.45261.0781★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
9
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 4, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 31, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 25, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

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