South Dakota average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

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Situated in the gorgeous town of Belle Fourche, South Dakota, Rolling Hills Healthcare offers a wide range of care options for seniors, including long term & short term care and rehab therapies. Whether you need physical, occupational, or speech therapy, their dedicated team is there to help. Seniors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and friendly atmosphere of the community, making it a great place to relax and focus on wellness.
Rolling Hills Healthcare goes above and beyond in providing high-quality care with a personal touch. They aim to make every resident feel respected and well-cared-for by offering tailored care plans. The community features a variety of programs and amenities, including advanced therapies, pain management, dental care, dialysis, hospice services, and more. With a focus on individual wellness and rehabilitation, Rolling Hills Healthcare ensures that each resident receives the best possible care in a supportive and compassionate environment.
Rolling Hills Healthcare is administrated by Gerald Bosen.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
In South Dakota, the Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure is the state agency responsible for conducting unannounced surveys and monitoring facility quality.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | SD Average | vs. SD Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 38 | 19 | This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical South Dakota nursing home (38 vs. SD avg 19).↑ 100% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 9.5 | 4.8 | This facility has 98% more deficiencies per year than a typical South Dakota nursing home (9.5 vs. SD avg 4.8).↑ 98% worse |
The most recent inspection on September 29, 2025, identified deficiencies related to resident safety, trauma-informed care, and pharmaceutical services, including a burn from hot coffee, inadequate care planning for a resident with PTSD, and medication availability issues. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues involving resident care such as bathing assistance, medication management, environmental cleanliness, food service quality, and safety concerns including falls and elopement risks. Complaint investigations substantiated physical abuse by a staff member and other safety-related incidents, though enforcement actions like license suspensions or fines were not listed in the available reports. Most complaints were substantiated, with corrective actions taken, including staff termination and education. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with resident care and safety, with no clear trend of consistent improvement or worsening over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsSouth Dakota average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
South Dakota average 14.8
South Dakota average 3.34
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
16 of 27 citations resulted from standard inspections; 10 of 27 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 27 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
South Dakota average: 0.3
South Dakota average: 1.8
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
1,529 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 17 | 44 | 9,762 | 92 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2,559 | 92 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,633 | 88 | 96% | 7.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,513 | 92 | 100% | 9.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 662 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 593 | 65 | 71% | 9.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 68% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 475 | 60 | 65% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 62% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 404 | 56 | 61% | 6.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 278 | 40 | 43% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 171 | 30 | 33% | 5.7 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 7 | 8% | 7.6 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
3 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
70% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
23% of new residents, often for short stays.
7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Rolling Hills Healthcare based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Gerald Bosen serves as the Administrator at Rolling Hills Healthcare, leading the community with a focus on personalized care and holistic healing. Under his leadership, the team prioritizes the safety and well-being of residents, especially during challenging times such as the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring a family-like environment and customized therapy plans for each guest.
54.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Belle Fourche's city center to Rolling Hills Healthcare's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.8 miles to nearest hospital (Tri State Medical Center, PLLC)
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Rolling Hills Healthcare is located in Belle Fourche, South Dakota.
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Rolling Hills Healthcare is in the 13th Avenue neighborhood of Belle Fourche.
Rolling Hills Healthcare has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to SD state health department records, Rolling Hills Healthcare's license number is 10594.
According to SD state health department records, Rolling Hills Healthcare's license expires on June 30, 2026.
Gerald Bosen is the administrator of Rolling Hills Healthcare.
Rolling Hills Healthcare has 83 beds.
(605) 892-3331 will put you in contact with the team at Rolling Hills Healthcare.
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