Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center is a 3-star (average) rated 60-bed nursing home in BRITTON, South Dakota. It has 4 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. Its quality ratings have been improving over recent months. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated July 2026

wheatcrest hills healthcare center

1311 VANDER HORCK ST · BRITTON, SD 57430
3
★★★☆☆
Overall Rating
Health Inspections
3 / 5
Staffing
4 / 5
Quality Measures
3 / 5
Trend
improving
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.64
Total Nurse Hours/Day
2.69
RN Turnover
20.0%
Total Staff Turnover
32.4%
Facility Info
Beds
60
Avg. Residents/Day
44
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
4
Complaint Deficiencies
0
Total Fines
$37,553
Number of Penalties
4

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
December 2025 Fine $5,541
October 2024 Fine $8,338
July 2024 Fine $8,031
July 2024 Fine $15,643

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center?
Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars (Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center been fined or penalized?
Yes, Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center has 4 penalty record(s) on file totaling $37,553.
How many deficiencies does Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center have?
Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center has 4 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center compare to other nursing homes in BRITTON?
Visit our BRITTON, South Dakota nursing homes page to see how Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center ranks against other facilities in the area.