Nursing homes in Pierre, SD

Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Pierre, part of the Hughes 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 of Pierre, South Dakota, have access to two nursing homes serving Hughes County and the surrounding 57501 region. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars. Local care options include Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care, which stands out as the city’s highest-rated facility with a perfect 5-star rating for its quality of care and comprehensive health services.

Homes
2
Avg overall
3.5★
+0.4 vs national
Avg staffing
4★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.5★ · 2 homes
5
1 (50%)
4
0 (0%)
3
0 (0%)
2
1 (50%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Pierre

2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Pierre

  • 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 1 of 2 home meets 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 Pierre

AVERA MARYHOUSE LONG TERM CARE
AVERA HEALTH · Medium · Not for Profit
5.05053
AVANTARA PIERRE
LEGACY HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit
2.02032

Best by sub-rating in Pierre

Best for experience

  1. 1.AVERA MARYHOUSE LONG TERM CARE0
  2. 2.AVANTARA PIERRE0

Best for compliance

  1. 1.AVERA MARYHOUSE LONG TERM CARE5
  2. 2.AVANTARA PIERRE2

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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