Occupancy rate
93%
In line with South Dakota averageMostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Nursing Home
Bethesda Home of Aberdeen
Bethesda Home of Aberdeen offers care for children and the elderly. They provide daycare, nursing home, assisted living, in-home care, and senior living. The facility is committed to quality and personal care for all ages.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
86
This home is often near full
That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.
Occupancy rate
95.2%
Residents per day (avg)
43
Occupancy rate
95.2%
Residents per day (avg)
43
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
50% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
30 days
Private pay
31% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 years
Medicaid
19% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
5 - 6 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$5.8M
Surplus of revenue
$393.5K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$5,847,261.00
Surplus of revenue
$393,489.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.9M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$5.5M
86-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with South Dakota averageOccupied beds
80 / 86
Average residents
51 per day
License details
Facility type
Nursing Home
Status
Active
Issuance
July 1, 2025
County:
Brown
Additional licensing details
License number:
10589
CMS Certification Number:
435071
Ownership & operating entity
Bethesda Home of Aberdeen is administrated by Eisenbeisz, Scott.
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
All Levels of Care
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, In-Home Care, Senior Living Apartments, Adult Day Services, Physical Rehabilitation Services, Bethesda Learning Academy, Infant Services, Toddler Services, Preschool, Out of School Time/Summer Program
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
3
South Dakota average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Jan 2025
Total health citations
6
Citations per inspection
2
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 6 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 0.3
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 1.8
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
6 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation
Jan 09, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Jan 09, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Jan 09, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Sep 13, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Aberdeen
The information below is reported by the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure.
Bethesda Home of Aberdeen
+17%
+16%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SD 57401
50
CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
92.8%
$5,440,199.00
$2,890,285.00
53.1%
83
5.0750
6
+17%+16%
Prairie Heights Healthcare
-18%
-11%
-21%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SD 57401
99
-
63.2%
$13,009,613.00
$5,134,336.00
39.5%
61.60
3.8642
5
-18%-11%-21%
Bethesda Home of Aberdeen
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
SD 57401
Bed Count:
50
Operator:
CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
CCN:
435071
Occupancy:
92.8%
Home Revenue:
$5,440,199.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,890,285.00
Payroll %:
53.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
83
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.0750
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
6
RN share vs State Avg:
0%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+17%
+17%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+16%
+16%
Prairie Heights Healthcare
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
SD 57401
Bed Count:
99
CCN:
435004
Occupancy:
63.2%
Home Revenue:
$13,009,613.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,134,336.00
Payroll %:
39.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
61.60
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.8642
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
5
RN share vs State Avg:
-18%
-18%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-11%
-11%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-21%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
92
Total Staff
84
Employees
8
Contractors
19,871
Total Hours (Quarter)
30
Avg Staff/Day
7.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 9.7 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 5 | 10.4 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 38 | 7 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
69 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
6 staff
5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
6 staff
5.5hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
3 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
2.5%
of total hours from contractors
496 contractor hours this quarter
Mental Health Service Worker: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 38 | 0 | 38 | 10,510 | 91 | 100% | 7 |
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,464 | 89 | 98% | 9.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,470 | 79 | 87% | 8.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,425 | 76 | 84% | 10.4 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 13 | 0 | 13 | 912 | 91 | 100% | 3.9 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 736 | 61 | 67% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 433 | 66 | 73% | 5 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 358 | 54 | 59% | 6.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 229 | 35 | 38% | 6.5 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 222 | 37 | 41% | 5.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 144 | 18 | 20% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 136 | 17 | 19% | 8 |
| Physical Therapist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 48 | 53% | 2 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 7 | 8% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 7% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 7% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 5% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
44 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
1 resident (2.3%)
Medicaid
27 residents (61.4%)
Private pay or other
16 residents (36.4%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
12.3
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
12.3
In line with South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 12.0
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
20.3
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
20.3
15% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 23.9
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
24.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
24.1%
8% worse than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 22.3%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
18.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
18.9%
17% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 22.8%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
17.9%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
17.9%
33% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 26.7%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
8.3%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
8.3%
65% worse than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 5.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.4%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.4%
42% worse than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 4.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%
65% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 3.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.0%
26% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 5.5%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.2%
70% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 4.1%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
7.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
7.7%
68% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 24.4%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
5% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 95.7%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.9%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.9%
In line with South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 96.9%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
18% better than South Dakota averageSouth Dakota average: 84.4%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Bethesda Home of Aberdeen based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
95.2%
↑ 3.9pp vs 2022
Net Income
$393,489
↓ ~$52K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3,288,980
↑ ~$182K vs 2022
Profit Margin
7.2%
↓ 1.9pp vs 2022
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