Best hospitals in South Dakota
There are 61 hospitals in South Dakota certified by Medicare. Of the 18 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.9 stars. The national average is 3.2.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
How South Dakota hospitals are rated
| 5 stars | 5 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 8 |
| 3 stars | 3 |
| 2 stars | 2 |
| 1 stars | 0 |
Top-rated hospitals in South Dakota
Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.
1.Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
4500 W 69th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit
★★★★★5Much above average2.Avera St Benedict Health Center - Cah
401 West Glynn Drive, Parkston, SD 57366
Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★5Much above average3.Sanford Usd Medical Center
1305 W 18th St Post Office Box 5039, Sioux Falls, SD 57117
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★5Much above average4.Sioux Falls VA Medical Center
2501 West 22nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57117
Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government
★★★★★5Much above average5.VA Black Hills Healthcare System
113 Comanche Road, Fort Meade, SD 57741
Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government
★★★★★5Much above average6.Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
1325 S Cliff Ave Post Office Box 5045, Sioux Falls, SD 57117
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average7.Avera Queen of Peace
525 North Foster Street, Mitchell, SD 57301
Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average8.Avera St Lukes
305 S State St Post Office Box 4450, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average- ★★★★★4Above average
10.Community Memorial Hospital
111 W 10th Ave Post Office Box 420, Redfield, SD 57469
Critical Access Hospitals · Government
★★★★★4Above average11.Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System
205 Orchard Dr, Sisseton, SD 57262
Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average12.Monument Health Spearfish Hospital
1440 N Main St, Spearfish, SD 57783
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average13.Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen
2905 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57402
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average- ★★★★★3Average
15.Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57701
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★3Average16.Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, INC
401 9th Avenue NW Post Office Box 1210, Watertown, SD 57201
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★3Average- ★★★★★2Below average
18.Huron Regional Medical Center
172 Fourth Street SE, Huron, SD 57350
Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★2Below average
Hospitals by city in South Dakota
- Aberdeen (2 · 4★)
- Armour (1)
- Bowdle (1)
- Britton (1)
- Brookings (1 · 4★)
- Burke (1)
- Canton (1)
- Chamberlain (1)
- Clear Lake (1)
- Custer (1)
- Dakota Dunes (1)
- De Smet (1)
- Deadwood (1)
- Dell Rapids (1)
- Eagle Butte (1)
- Eureka (1)
- Faulkton (1)
- Flandreau (1)
- Fort Meade (1 · 5★)
- Freeman (1)
- Gettysburg (1)
- Gregory (1)
- Hot Springs (1)
- Huron (1 · 2★)
- Madison (1)
- Martin (1)
- Milbank (1)
- Miller (1)
- Mitchell (1 · 4★)
- Mobridge (1)
- Parkston (1 · 5★)
- Philip (1)
- Pierre (1 · 2★)
- Pine Ridge (1)
- Platte (1)
- Rapid City (3 · 3★)
- Redfield (1 · 4★)
- Rosebud (1)
- Scotland (1)
- Sioux Falls (6 · 4.8★)
- Sisseton (1 · 4★)
- Spearfish (1 · 4★)
- Sturgis (1)
- Tyndall (1)
- Vermillion (1)
- Viborg (1)
- Wagner (1)
- Watertown (1 · 3★)
- Webster (1)
- Wessington Springs (1)
- Winner (1)
- Yankton (2 · 3★)
Hospitals by county in South Dakota
- Beadle County (1)
- Bennett County (1)
- Bon Homme County (2)
- Brookings County (1)
- Brown County (2)
- Brule County (1)
- Charles Mix County (2)
- Clay County (1)
- Codington County (1)
- Custer County (1)
- Davison County (1)
- Day County (1)
- Deuel County (1)
- Dewey County (1)
- Douglas County (1)
- Edmunds County (1)
- Fall River County (1)
- Faulk County (1)
- Grant County (1)
- Gregory County (2)
- Haakon County (1)
- Hand County (1)
- Hughes County (1)
- Hutchinson County (2)
- Jerauld County (1)
- Kingsbury County (1)
- Lake County (1)
- Lawrence County (2)
- Lincoln County (2)
- Marshall County (1)
- Mc Pherson County (1)
- Meade County (2)
- Minnehaha County (6)
- Moody County (1)
- Oglala Lakota County County (1)
- Pennington County (3)
- Potter County (1)
- Roberts County (1)
- Spink County (1)
- Todd County (1)
- Tripp County (1)
- Turner County (1)
- Union County (1)
- Walworth County (1)
- Yankton County (2)
Frequently asked questions
How many hospitals are in South Dakota?
There are 61 Medicare-certified hospitals in South Dakota, across 52 cities and towns.
What is the average rating of hospitals in South Dakota?
The average CMS overall hospital star rating for South Dakota is 3.9 stars, compared with 3.2 nationally. 5 hospitals in South Dakota have 5 stars and 0 have 1 star.
What is the highest-rated hospital in South Dakota?
5 hospitals share the top rating of 5 stars, including Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota in Sioux Falls. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.