AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD
302 ST CLOUD STREET, Rapid City, SD 57701
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
CMS Abuse/Neglect Flag
This facility has been flagged by CMS for abuse or neglect concerns. Please research carefully and contact the facility for current information.
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How AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD Compares
AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD is a 78-bed for-profit nursing facility in Rapid City, South Dakota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the South Dakota average of 2.9 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (56.8%) is above the South Dakota average of 24.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 78 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Rapid City, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. South Dakota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 56.8% — worse than the South Dakota average of 24.6% (131% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 9.2% — worse than the South Dakota average of 5.5% (68% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.8% — better than the South Dakota average of 4.6% (82% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 42.5% — worse than the South Dakota average of 19.9% (113% 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 SAINT CLOUD
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD with other nursing homes in Rapid City.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 56.8% here versus 24.6% across South Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 9.2% here versus 5.5% across South Dakota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 93% occupancy across 78 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How do residents and families raise concerns at AVANTARA SAINT CLOUD?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
The Senior Community Around Rapid City
Rapid City sits in Pennington County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.1% 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+
- 20,307 (18.1%)
- Median age
- 38.8 years
- Median household income
- $58,278
- Median home value
- $197,200
Demographics for Pennington County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Rapid City.
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