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B
Good

Bethesda Of Beresford

606 W CEDAR · BERESFORD, SD 57004

6057632050 · Non profit - Corporation

39 beds33.6 residents113 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
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

Bethesda Of Beresford receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6339 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.26 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.69% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (32.64% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️32.64% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

Strengths (3)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6339hrs/resident/day 0.26
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0591hrs/resident/day 0.38
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20.69%
3.8596 weekday → 3.061 weekend
Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
32.64%
23.03% of RN hours from contractors
High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.3662hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.1445hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4474std 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. Union County Average+0.34 HPRD
3.30
03.63 HPRD
vs. South Dakota State Average-0.20 HPRD
3.83
03.63 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.26 HPRD
3.90
03.63 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
Bethesda Of Beresford
BERESFORD · This facility
B
3.63391.0591★★★☆☆
Alcester Care And Rehab Center, Inc
ALCESTER
9.1 mi
D
2.95650.4795★★★★★
Centerville Care and Rehab Center Inc
CENTERVILLE
9.1 mi
B
3.52070.5556★★☆☆☆
Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home
VIBORG
16.4 mi
B
3.74740.6225★★★☆☆
Wakonda Heritage Manor
WAKONDA
17 mi
B
3.83590.7865★★★★
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON
CANTON
18.4 mi
C
3.17920.6762★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
25
Total Deficiencies
$16,088
Fines Assessed
Aug 13, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
Aug 8, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
Apr 25, 2024Health
14 deficiencies cited
Oct 4, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Apr 5, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited

Penalty History

Oct 4, 2023Fine
$16,088
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

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.