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Medicine Wheel Village

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

24266 AIRPORT ROAD, Eagle Butte, SD 57625

50 Beds
Medicare Since 2019

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24266 AIRPORT ROAD
Eagle Butte, SD 57625

About Medicine Wheel Village

Nursing home overview and details

Medicine Wheel Village is an nursing home in Eagle Butte, SD, serving Dewey County and the surrounding community. The facility has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 27.3 residents.

Medicine Wheel Village has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2019, bringing 7 years of experience in long-term care.

CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Eagle Butte, SD, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Certified Beds50
Avg. Residents/Day27.3
OwnershipNon profit - Other
Provider TypeMedicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyDewey

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

2of 5

Below Average

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Medicine Wheel Village has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Poor

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Poor

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Medicine Wheel Village provides 4.06 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.69 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 22.6%, which is lower than many facilities, suggesting staff stability. RN-specific turnover is 50.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.50 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.69
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.06
Total Nurse Turnover Rate22.6%
RN Turnover Rate50.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.50

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Medicine Wheel Village is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 1 fine totaling $34,825. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Special Focus Facility

This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.

Fines1 ($34,825)
Total Penalties1

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Medicine Wheel Village

What is the CMS rating for Medicine Wheel Village?

Medicine Wheel Village has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Medicine Wheel Village have?

Medicine Wheel Village has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 27.3 residents.

What type of facility is Medicine Wheel Village?

Medicine Wheel Village is a non profit - other nursing home serving Dewey County in Eagle Butte, SD.

How many doctors practice at Medicine Wheel Village?

Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Medicine Wheel Village.

Does Medicine Wheel Village have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Medicine Wheel Village has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·