ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB
1700 NORTH HIGHWAY 281, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB Compares
ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB is a 78-bed for-profit nursing facility in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the South Dakota average of 2.9 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (11.3%) is above the South Dakota average of 4.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 78 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Aberdeen, the local average is 2.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. South Dakota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 25.0% — worse than the South Dakota average of 24.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.3% — better than the South Dakota average of 5.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 11.3% — worse than the South Dakota average of 4.6% (147% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.1% — worse than the South Dakota average of 19.9% (56% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against South Dakota averages across 96 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB with other nursing homes in Aberdeen.
How is ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 4.3% here versus 5.5% across South Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 11.3% here versus 4.6% across South Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 78 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does ABERDEEN HEALTH AND REHAB lag behind other Aberdeen options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.3 stars across 4 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Aberdeen
Aberdeen sits in Brown County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with South Dakota as a whole (16.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 6,945 (17.8%)
- Median age
- 37.4 years
- Median household income
- $61,816
- Median home value
- $171,200
Demographics for Brown County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Aberdeen.
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