Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Corsica, SD

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Corsica
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Corsica has a total of 7 active skilled nursing facilities and 428 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Corsica of 575, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.34 persons in Corsica. There were 367 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 85.75 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Corsica has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Corsica and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.79	0.80 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.34	2.52 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.32	0.48 / 0.88
All Staff	3.45	3.79 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for South Dakota.

COVID-19 Infections in Corsica Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Corsica there were a total of 3 new cases and 3 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Corsica

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Corsica Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Corsica, SD. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Corsica

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Corsica based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Platte Care Center 609 EAST 7TH PLATTE, SD	0.67
Avera Brady Health and Rehab 500 S OHLMAN MITCHELL, SD	4.67
Good Samaritan Society Corsica 455 NORTH DAKOTA CORSICA, SD	22.67
Firesteel Healthcare Center 1120 EAST 7TH AVENUE MITCHELL, SD	57.33
Avera Bormann Manor 501 NORTH 4TH STREET PARKSTON, SD	34.00 /
Lake Andes Senior Living 740 EAST LAKE ST LAKE ANDES, SD	193.17
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc 408 SOUTH JOHNSTON STREET WHITE LAKE, SD	40.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Corsica based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Aurora Brule Nursing Home Inc 408 SOUTH JOHNSTON STREET WHITE LAKE, SD	40.67
Lake Andes Senior Living 740 EAST LAKE ST LAKE ANDES, SD	193.17
Good Samaritan Society Corsica 455 NORTH DAKOTA CORSICA, SD	22.67
Firesteel Healthcare Center 1120 EAST 7TH AVENUE MITCHELL, SD	57.33
Avera Bormann Manor 501 NORTH 4TH STREET PARKSTON, SD	34.00 /
Platte Care Center 609 EAST 7TH PLATTE, SD	0.67
Avera Brady Health and Rehab 500 S OHLMAN MITCHELL, SD	4.67

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