AVANTARA NORTON
3600 SOUTH NORTON AVENUE, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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How AVANTARA NORTON Compares
AVANTARA NORTON is a 110-bed for-profit nursing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. CMS has not issued an overall star rating for this facility, which can happen for newer or recently re-certified homes. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (12.6%) is below the South Dakota average of 24.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 110 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Sioux Falls, the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. South Dakota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.6% — better than the South Dakota average of 24.6% (49% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.3% — better than the South Dakota average of 5.5% (41% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.7% — worse than the South Dakota average of 4.6% (46% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.1% — worse than the South Dakota average of 19.9% (26% higher).
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against South Dakota averages across 96 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask AVANTARA NORTON
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing AVANTARA NORTON with other nursing homes in Sioux Falls.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for AVANTARA NORTON, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
What practices help AVANTARA NORTON keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 12.6% here versus 24.6% across South Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help AVANTARA NORTON keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 3.3% here versus 5.5% across South Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at AVANTARA NORTON?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at AVANTARA NORTON?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls sits in Minnehaha County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.1% of the population — a lower share of seniors than South Dakota as a whole (16.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 25,093 (13.1%)
- Median age
- 35.1 years
- Median household income
- $63,699
- Median home value
- $201,500
Demographics for Minnehaha County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sioux Falls.
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