ElderGrade
B

80/100

Above average

Walworth County Care Center, Inc

4861 Lincoln Avenue, Selby, SD 57472

CMS 5/5 stars (605) 649-7663
Certified beds
50
Occupancy
98%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

13/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.67 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.49 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 14% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 27% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.03 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.49 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.61 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 27.30%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: April 30, 2026 (3 months ago).

E Apr 30, 2026 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 30, 2026 F0604

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 30, 2026 F0658

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 30, 2026 F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Apr 30, 2026 F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of RURAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT, which operates 9 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
BIEL, DANIEL Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
KARST, RENAE Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
RUEB, CRYSTAL Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BATES, TRISTA Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
MARCIANO, ROBERT Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
RUEB, CRYSTAL Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
RURAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT INC. Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BATES, TRISTA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MARCIANO, ROBERT Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BATES, TRISTA Individual ADP OF THE SNF
MARCIANO, ROBERT Individual ADP OF THE SNF
WALWORTH COUNTY CARE CENTER INC Organization 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Walworth County Care Center, Inc

What is the ElderGrade for Walworth County Care Center, Inc? +

Walworth County Care Center, Inc holds an ElderGrade of B (80 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Walworth County Care Center, Inc? +

Residents receive an average of 3.03 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Walworth County Care Center, Inc been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 5 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Walworth County Care Center, Inc accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Walworth County Care Center, Inc is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.