SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER

503 WEST PINE, PHILIP, South Dakota 57567

Phone: (605) 859-2583

3/5Average

Verified Data

Sources: CMS Care CompareUpdated: April 2026How we compile →

Facility Report Card

Overall CMS rating is 3/5 stars — "Average."
Total nurse staffing of 5.3 hrs/resident/day is well above the national average (~3.8).
RN staffing is strong at 1.19 hours per resident per day.
Has received 3 fines totaling $54,842 — review the penalties section for details.
13 deficiencies recorded, including 4 severe.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall

Average

Health Inspection

Above Average

Staffing

Above Average

Quality Measures

Much Below Average

Staffing Data

Total Nurse Staffing (hrs/resident/day)	5.32
RN Staffing (hrs/resident/day)	1.19
Staff Turnover Rate	60.0%
Staffing Star Rating

Penalties & Fines

Fines

Total Fine Amount

$54,842

Deficiencies

Severe Deficiencies

Facility Details

Certified Beds	42
Average Residents/Day	33.4
Ownership Type	Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type	Medicaid
Continuing Care Community	No
Resident & Family Council	Resident
Ownership Changed (12 mo)	No
Special Focus Status	None
CMS Certification #	43A038

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating of SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER?

SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is considered "Average." This composite score reflects health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures as reported by CMS Care Compare.

How many beds does SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER have?

SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER is a small facility with 42 certified beds and an average of 33.4 residents per day. It is located in PHILIP, South Dakota.

What is the staffing level at SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER?

SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER provides 5.32 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, which is above the national average. Registered Nurse (RN) hours are 1.19 per resident per day. The total nursing staff turnover rate is 60.0%.

Has SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER received any fines or penalties?

Yes, SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER has received 3 fines totaling $54,842 and 3 total penalties. The facility has 13 recorded deficiencies, including 4 severe.

What type of ownership is SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER?

SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER is classified as "Non profit - Corporation" by CMS.

Is SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER Medicare or Medicaid certified?

SCOTCHMAN LIVING CENTER is certified as "Medicaid" by CMS. This means it participates in Medicaid programs and must meet federal quality standards.

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