Nursing homes in Brookings, SD
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Brookings, part of the Brookings area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents and families seeking long-term care in Brookings, South Dakota, can choose from two nursing homes serving the 57006 area. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars. Within Brookings County, The Neighborhoods at Brookview stands out as the highest-rated facility, currently holding a perfect 5-star rating for its quality of care and comprehensive health services.
Rating distribution
avg 3.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Brookings
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- UNITED RETIREMENT CENTER1 home
- CITY OF BROOKINGS1 home
What to look for in Brookings
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Brookings
| THE NEIGHBORHOODS AT BROOKVIEW CITY OF BROOKINGS · Medium · Government | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY UNITED RETIREMENT CENTER · Medium · Not for Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.