Avera Brady Health and Rehab: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Avera Brady Health and Rehab is a 84-bed nonprofit nursing home in Mitchell, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% above the South Dakota average of 2.52, and 43.4% nursing staff turnover (South Dakota average 48.2%).
Avera Brady Health and Rehab
500 S OhlmanMitchell, SD 57301
Davison County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Avera Brady Health and Rehab, nurse aides logged 2.84 hours per resident per day, 13% above the South Dakota average. With about 75 residents a day, that works out to roughly 214 aide hours a day, or about 27 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Dakota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.84 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.17 | 0.47 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.39 | 0.80 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.40 | 3.79 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.88 | 3.26 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
43.4% of nursing staff at Avera Brady Health and Rehab left over the year CMS measured, against a South Dakota average of 48.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 21.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 27, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (South Dakota average 6.9). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Avera Brady Health and Rehab holds 5 of 5 overall; the South Dakota average is 2.9.
About Avera Brady Health and Rehab
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Avera Health, 13 homes
- Legal name: Avera Queen of Peace
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Avera Brady Health and Rehab
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Firesteel Healthcare Center Mitchell | 2.0 | 125 | 2.40 | 3.47 | 55.0% | 1 | $153,308 |
| Avera Bormann Manor Parkston | 21.5 | 50 | 2.52 | 3.63 | 42.6% | 3 | $47,187 |
| Prairie View Healthcare Center Woonsocket | 26.5 | 42 | 2.43 | 3.61 | 73.1% | 3 | $8,512 |
| Diamond Care Center Bridgewater · many days without an RN | 29.2 | 36 | 2.00 | 2.44 | 54.5% | 1 | $69,512 |
| Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc White Lake | 33.2 | 44 | 2.33 | 3.29 | — | 3 | $17,928 |
| Good Samaritan Society Howard Howard | 33.5 | 45 | 2.34 | 3.39 | 53.7% | 5 | None |
| Weskota Manor Inc Wessington Springs | 36.5 | 40 | 2.24 | 3.40 | 37.5% | 4 | None |
| Good Samaritan Society Canistota Canistota | 38.2 | 55 | 2.49 | 3.23 | 68.0% | 3 | $9,009 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.