Nursing Care Index

Estelline Nursing And Care Center

Estelline, Hamlin County, South Dakota · CCN 435099 · Government (City) · not part of a chain

CMS rates Estelline Nursing And Care Center 4 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 60 certified beds, 56 residents a day on average. 2 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 at immediate jeopardy; 1 fine totalling $16,826.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5 of 5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay5 / 3 of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing2.03704 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses0.44698 hours per resident per day
Weekend total1.61833 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover28.8% (registered nurses 27.3%)
Administrators who left0

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2026-06-25 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has plan of correction
2026-08-03
2023-12-14 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-01-12

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount
2023-12-14Fine$16,826

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
City Of Estelline
Organization
operational/managerial control2024-12-03
Cecil, Daniel
Individual
adp of the snf2021-01-01
Hanssen, Jason
Individual
adp of the snf2024-11-04
Hanssen, Jason
Individual
corporate officer2024-11-04
Hanssen, Jason
Individual
operational/managerial control2024-11-04

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Hamlin County.