Estelline Nursing & Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
205 Fjerestad Po Box 130, Estelline, SD 57234
Estelline Nursing & Care Center is a senior care community located in Estelline, SD. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Estelline area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (605) 873-2278.
Estelline Nursing & Care Center is licensed for 60 beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 5 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2026 and recorded 1 deficiency.
Residents receive about 2.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 29%.
The community is located in Hamlin County, SD.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 2 problems at Estelline Nursing & Care Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $16,826.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Estelline Nursing & Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - City
- Beds / units 60
- Nursing hours per resident/day 2.0
- Annual staff turnover 29%
- Last health inspection June 2026
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