Best Nursing Homes in Yankton, SD
Top 4 nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities in Yankton, South Dakota, ranked by Dorthea Index score.
4 total providers are rated in Yankton, SD.
Scores are based on verified CMS data — no provider pays for its ranking.
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1. Avera Sister James Care Center — 88/100 (Strong (80–89))
2111 West 11th Street, Yankton, SD 57078
Avera Sister James Care Center scores above average nationally, with 3.97 nurse hours per resident-day.
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2. Sd Human Services Center - Geriatric Program — 88/100 (Strong (80–89))
3515 Broadway Ave, Yankton, SD 57078
Sd Human Services Center - Geriatric Program scores above average nationally, with 9.57 nurse hours per resident-day.
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3. Avera @ Home — 72/100 (Average (65–79))
1115 West 9th St, Yankton, SD 57078
Avera @ Home scores in the Average range nationally.
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4. Avera @ Home — 55/100 (Below Average (50–64))
1115 West 9th St, Yankton, SD 57078
Avera @ Home scores below the national average for nursing home quality.
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Data source: CMS Nursing Home Care database. Scored by Dorthea Index using five independently verified components:
30-day readmission rate (25%), staffing consistency (25%), 5-star rating trend (20%),
inspection record (20%), and long-stay quality measures (10%).
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