Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home is a 78-bed government-run nursing home in Hot Springs, South Dakota. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported no usable nurse aide staffing figure.
Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home
2500 Minnekahta AvenueHot Springs, SD 57747
Fall River 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. Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home has no usable nurse aide figure in this release.
CMS note: Submitted data did not meet the criteria to calculate this staffing measure. Not enough data to calculate a star rating.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Dakota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | — | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | — | 0.47 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | — | 0.80 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | — | 3.79 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | — | 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
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data not submitted or not valid for calculating turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 1, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (South Dakota average 6.9). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $39,293 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | Fine | $39,293 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home holds 2 of 5 overall; the South Dakota average is 2.9.
About Michael J Fitzmaurice South Dakota Veterans Home
- Ownership: Government - State
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 11, 2011
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
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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.