Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
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Bethesda of Beresford
Overview of Bethesda of Beresford
Bethesda of Beresford has earned a sterling reputation in nursing home care, consistently receiving glowing reviews from residents and their families. Since 1914, this esteemed facility has been a beacon of excellence in South Dakota, known for its commitment to providing top-quality care in a compassionate and nurturing environment. Residents and their loved ones praise the unwavering dedication of the staff, which includes highly skilled Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and nursing assistants.
With a team of experienced physical, occupational, and speech therapists, residents receive tailored rehabilitation programs that promote healing, recovery, and improved independence. The positive impact of these therapies is reflected in the testimonials of residents who have experienced remarkable progress during their stay. In addition to the superb medical and therapeutic care, Bethesda of Beresford excels in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The reviews frequently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the facility, thanks to the meticulous housekeeping and laundry services. Residents also appreciate the in-house beauty shop, which adds a touch of pampering and enhances their overall well-being.
J.J. Nygaard served as the first administrator of Bethesda of Beresford, also overseeing the Children’s home. He played a foundational role in the early years of the community, guiding its initial operations and growth as it established itself as a caring home for residents.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
39
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
85.1%
Residents per day (avg)
34
Occupancy rate
85.1%
Residents per day (avg)
34
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
59% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
30 days
Private pay
28% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Medicaid
13% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
4 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$3.8M
Surplus of revenue
$83.0K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$3,819,710.00
Surplus of revenue
$82,971.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.3M
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.
$2.2M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$3.5M
Walk Score: 39 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Independent Living
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Nursing Services, Therapy Services, Independent Living
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