South Dakota average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

We arrange tours, appointments, and even moving support so you don’t have to
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. is administrated by Kathy Styles.
South Dakota average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Jul 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.
14 of 16 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 16 resulted from complaint investigations.
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.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
1,667 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 18 | 6 | 24 | 7,775 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,564 | 92 | 100% | 9.6 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,060 | 92 | 100% | 9.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 3 | 0 | 3 | 739 | 60 | 65% | 9.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 370 | 46 | 50% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 353 | 41 | 45% | 8.6 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024
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.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Mar 6, 2024 · $18K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
30% of new residents, often for short stays.
9% 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
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
77.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from White Lake's city center to Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc.'s address, calculated via Google Maps.
Add your location
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. is located in White Lake, South Dakota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in South Dakota.
The information below is reported by the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure.
| Avera Maryhouse |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Pierre | 67 | - | - | 5.30 | +18% | +22% | $0 | 9 | 2.3 | - | 58 | 60 | - | - | - | - | 435034 | ||||
| Fountain Springs Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Rapid City | 10 | 87.3% | +9% | 3.82 | -2% | -12% | $32.3k | 11 | 1.6 | 2 | 86 | 16 | - | $8.8M | $4.4M | 50.3% | 435110 | ||||
| Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Aberdeen | 81 | - | - | 4.62 | -24% | +6% | $20.6k | 12 | 1.7 | 3 | 77 | 31 | - | - | - | - | 435042 | ||||
| Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | White Lake (White Lake Township) | 50 | 61.7% | -23% | 3.45 | +42% | -20% | $21.2k | 16 | 3.2 | 1 | 40 | 17 | Aurora-Brule Nursing Home | $2.9M | $2.5M | 87.9% | 435132 |
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. is in the White Lake Township neighborhood of White Lake.
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to SD state health department records, Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc.'s license number is 10709.
Kathy Styles is the administrator of Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc..
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. has 50 beds.
Yes — there are 4 photos of Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. in the photo gallery on this page.
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc. is located at 408 S Johnston St.
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Nursing Home Data Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
