Wakonda Heritage Manor
Nursing Home Facility
515 Ohio Street, Wakonda, SD 57073
Wakonda Heritage Manor is a senior care community located in Wakonda, SD. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Wakonda area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (605) 267-2081.
Operated by Avera Health, which runs 10 communities in our directory.
With 38 beds, Wakonda Heritage Manor is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Clay County average about 54 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Clay County average about 3.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 33%.
The community is located in Clay County, SD.
Wakonda Heritage Manor offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 38
- Occupancy 95%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
- Annual staff turnover 33%
- Last health inspection May 2026