Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (59% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 30 days.
Located on West Cedar Street in Prairie Township, Bethesda of Beresford is a skilled nursing home. Britney Senger serves as administrator. The home accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay to help families cover short-term rehabilitation and longer-term nursing care.
The 39-bed community operates near full capacity, with an occupancy rate of 85%. Residents stay an average of 329 days, which means there are more residents in long-term care than brief post-acute stays. The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 48, which is somewhat walkable. Some nearby services are accessible on foot, but most errands require driving.
The home provides on-site rehabilitation services. Contracted physical, occupational, and speech therapy staff are available most days every week. A Resident Council meets regularly and gives residents a voice in daily community life. The facility also operates a state-approved Nurse Aide Training program. Total nursing care averages 3 hours and 40 minutes per resident daily, while registered nurses provide roughly 1 hour of that time. This staffing combines clinical oversight with regular hands-on care.
State and federal inspections have often focused on resident rights and quality-of-life practices. Other areas include infection control, pharmacy handling, environmental upkeep, and administrative recordkeeping. Families touring the home may ask how staff monitor and address these areas daily.
Bethesda of Beresford is administered by Britney Senger.
State average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
State average 14.8
State average 3.34
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
17 of 25 citations resulted from standard inspections; 3 of 25 resulted from complaint investigations; and 5 of 25 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
State average: 0.3
State average: 1.8
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
3,481 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 18 | 32 | 50 | 6,827 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2,798 | 92 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,078 | 66 | 72% | 8.4 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 721 | 64 | 70% | 8.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 1 | 5 | 6 | 583 | 47 | 51% | 9.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 521 | 65 | 71% | 6.3 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 474 | 61 | 66% | 7.8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 1 | 1 | 2 | 197 | 59 | 64% | 3.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 42 | 46% | 3.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 139 | 52 | 57% | 2.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 118 | 53 | 58% | 2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 110 | 39 | 42% | 2.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 9 | 10% | 4.9 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3% | 4 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2% | 4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8% | 1.1 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1% | 4 |
| Physician Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1% | 4 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023
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
Oct 4, 2023 · $16K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
59% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
28% of new residents, often for short stays.
13% 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 Bethesda of Beresford from 2013–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (59% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 30 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Beresford's city center to Bethesda of Beresford's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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SD AVG
69
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25
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3.3
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48
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Bethesda of Beresford is in the Prairie Township neighborhood of Beresford.
Bethesda of Beresford has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to SD state health department records, Bethesda of Beresford's license number is 10595.
Bethesda of Beresford's occupancy is 85%.
Bethesda of Beresford has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
No, Bethesda of Beresford has a no-pet policy.
Bethesda of Beresford is registered as a non-profit in SD.
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