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Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home

Hot Springs, SD

Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home

Hot Springs, South Dakota

Skilled Nursing Facility 78 beds Government - State

2500 Minnekahta Avenue, Hot Springs, SD, 57747, Hot Springs, SD

Abuse icon: CMS has cited this facility for abuse in the past two reporting cycles.

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3.3 /10

Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home Quality & Safety Report

Below Average

Inspections: 2★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%) Quality: 4★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5

CMS data as of May 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. See the CMS data behind this score →

$39,293 fines 6 health deficiencies Abuse citation

Quality rating trend

Overall rating declined from 4 to 2 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home 1 2 3 4 5 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 May 26
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Facility administration

Ownership type
Government - State
Payment accepted
Medicaid
CMS provider type
Medicaid
CMS data as of
May 2026

About Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility Also: Building
Capacity
78 certified beds ~57 avg residents/day (73% occupancy)

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CMS data & ratings

Federal inspection results, deficiency counts, penalties, and staffing hours from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Data as of May 1, 2026.

CMS star ratings

Overall
Below average
★★☆☆☆
Health inspection
Below average
★★☆☆☆
Staffing
Above average
★★★★☆
Quality measures
Above average
★★★★☆

Safety & inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 8
6 below national median
Total federal penalties
$39,293

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 3.76 hrs
9.50 hrs above national median
Registered nurse (RN)
1.82 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.66 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
5.05 hrs
Physical therapy
0.05 hrs

Location

2500 Minnekahta Avenue, Hot Springs, SD, 57747, Hot Springs, SD · Get directions →

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home?

Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How did Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home score on health inspections?

Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.

What is the staffing rating for Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home?

Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.

How many beds does Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home have?

Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home has 78 certified beds.

Does Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home accept Medicare or Medicaid?

Yes, Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home accepts Medicaid. For details on what Medicare covers for nursing home stays, see our Medicare coverage guide.

Where is Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home located?

Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home is located at 2500 Minnekahta Avenue, Hot Springs, SD, 57747, Hot Springs, South Dakota.

How can I contact Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home?

You can reach Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home by phone at +1 605-745-5127.

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About this data

How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.

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