Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community
Aberdeen, SD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 435042) · 81 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,824
Phone: (605) 622-5850 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avera Mother Joseph Manor has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below South Dakota's state average of 2.88 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Avera Mother Joseph Manor provides about 4.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.96 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.7%.
Avera Mother Joseph Manor has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,824.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since May 11, 1990. It maintains 81 certified beds with an average of 77.5 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, which is below the South Dakota state average of 2.88 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measures (QM) rating is 1 star, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.06 per resident per day, including 0.96 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,824.00. There have been no payment denials on record.
This facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon, and it is not currently listed in the CMS Special Focus Facility program.
Avera Mother Joseph Manor is part of the Avera Health chain, which operates 13 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.7 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information, as this profile reflects a snapshot of CMS data at the time of compilation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, below the South Dakota state average of 2.88 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 4.06 per resident per day, including 0.96 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4; nursing turnover is 55.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,824.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 81 certified beds with an average of 77.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Avera Health chain, which operates 13 facilities with an average rating of 3.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 11, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; here the ratings are 1, 2, 4, and 1 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6056225850 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided CMS data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6056225850 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can check the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/435042?state=SD.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.