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Prairie View Healthcare Center

401 South First Avenue, Woonsocket, South Dakota 57385

Overview

Prairie View Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the South Dakota average of 3.0. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Woonsocket. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 69% of nursing homes in South Dakota (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 27, 2026, found 8 health deficiencies, more than the South Dakota average of 6.1. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,512 in the past three years.

Prairie View Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 42 certified beds, caring for about 36 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2001.

Medicare ratings

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Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

Within 100 miles46th of 61 facilities

Top 76%

In South Dakota71st of 94 facilities

Top 76%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 27, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
8
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $8,512
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.41 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.56 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.50 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.34 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.01 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
42
Average residents per day
36
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
December 1, 2001
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes