nursing home in Hot Springs, SD
Seven Sisters Living Center
1201 Hwy 71 South, Hot Springs, SD 57747 · (605) 745-8910
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Seven Sisters Living Center at a glance
Seven Sisters Living Center is a 52-bed non-profit nursing home in Hot Springs, South Dakota (Fall River County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the South Dakota average of 2.9.
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (August 14, 2025) found 3 health citations. The South Dakota average is 6.7.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $8,278.
Nursing staff turnover is 63.2% per year (state average 48.2%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 52
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- August 1, 1993
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Fall River County
- CMS Certification Number
- 435072
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.69 hrs | 3.79 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.54 hrs | 0.80 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.63 hrs | 2.52 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.28 hrs | 3.26 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 63.2% | 48.2% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 54.5% | 34.7% | 42.9% | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 31 | 72.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $8,278 | $40,815 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 52 | 61 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 50 | 52 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 95.8% | 85.2% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.9% | 5.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.9% | 4.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 19.5% | 24.6% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 20.3% | 21.3% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 23.7% | 19.4% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 11.5% | 5.7% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 13.7% | 17.4% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.8% | 25.4% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.2% | 96.9% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94.9% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | South Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 78.5% | 83.5% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 10 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0699 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 28, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 28, 2025 |
| August 14, 2025 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 28, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected July 23, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2025 |
| July 25, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| July 25, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 20, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 19, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Standard | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 20, 2024 |
| July 25, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 19, 2024 |
| May 9, 2023 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 23, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $8,278 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2025 | Fine | $8,278 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL RIVER HEALTH SERVICES Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/13/2014 |
| BOHLMAN, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2022 |
| SCHULTES, JEREMY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/27/2023 |
| FISCHER, DENNIS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HOLMES, GEORGIA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| MCBRIDE, HEIDI Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| MILLER, BARBARA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| NELSON, RICH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| OLSTAD, RICHARD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| RICHARDSON, BRADLEY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| STRAUSER, GARY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| TARRELL, LAURA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| NAZE, JESSE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| SCHULTES, JEREMY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/27/2023 |
| BOHLMAN, MICHAEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2022 |
| FISCHER, DENNIS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HOLMES, GEORGIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| MCBRIDE, HEIDI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| MILLER, BARBARA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| NAZE, JESSE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| NELSON, RICH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| OLSTAD, RICHARD Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| RICHARDSON, BRADLEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SCHULTES, JEREMY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/27/2023 |
| STRAUSER, GARY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/13/2014 |
| TARRELL, LAURA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Seven Sisters Living Center's rating?
Seven Sisters Living Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for South Dakota nursing homes is 2.9 stars.
How many inspection citations did Seven Sisters Living Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a South Dakota average of 6.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Seven Sisters Living Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Seven Sisters Living Center?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Seven Sisters Living Center and how do I contact it?
Seven Sisters Living Center is at 1201 Hwy 71 South, Hot Springs, SD 57747. Phone: (605) 745-8910.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.