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Fountain Springs Healthcare is a 3-star rated nursing home in Rapid City, SD with 90 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 3/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 4/5.

The facility has 25 health violations on record. Federal fines total $26,000 across 3 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: May 22, 2024.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and South Dakota public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Our Coverage of Fountain Springs Healthcare

Fountain Springs Healthcare: Self-Administration Violations - SD Feb 26, 2026
Fountain Springs: Resident Rights Violations - SD Feb 25, 2026
Fountain Springs Healthcare: Assessment Failures - SD Feb 25, 2026
Fountain Springs Healthcare: Respiratory Care Gaps - SD Feb 24, 2026
Fountain Springs Healthcare: Pharmacy Failures - SD Feb 23, 2026

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

Health Inspection

Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 1 penalties totaling $13,000

$13,000

Fine

2020 2 penalties totaling $13,000

$9,750

Fine

$3,250

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2024 3 violations

Tag 0689 D May 22, 2024

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: May 21, 2024
Tag 0880 D Apr 4, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: May 16, 2024
Tag 0689 G Jan 2, 2024

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Dec 26, 2023

2023 3 violations

Tag 0583 D Mar 2, 2023

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Apr 7, 2023
Tag 0658 D Mar 2, 2023

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Mar 7, 2023
Tag 0880 E Mar 2, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 7, 2023

2022 6 violations

Tag 0585 E Nov 10, 2022

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Dec 9, 2022
Tag 0835 E Nov 10, 2022

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: Dec 9, 2022
Tag 0868 E Nov 10, 2022

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

✓ Corrected: Dec 9, 2022
Tag 0838 F Jan 6, 2022

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

✓ Corrected: Feb 2, 2022
Tag 0880 F Jan 6, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 2, 2022
Tag 0886 F Jan 6, 2022

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

✓ Corrected: Feb 2, 2022

2021 1 violations

Tag 0563 D Jul 20, 2021

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

✓ Corrected: Sep 2, 2021

2020 2 violations

Tag 0880 D Oct 21, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2020
Tag 0880 E Jul 16, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2020

2019 5 violations

Tag 0584 D Jul 25, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Sep 11, 2019
Tag 0610 D Jul 25, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Sep 11, 2019
Tag 0656 D Jul 25, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Sep 11, 2019
Tag 0658 E Jul 25, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Sep 11, 2019
Tag 0880 E Jul 25, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Sep 11, 2019

2018 1 violations

Tag 0658 D Apr 26, 2018

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2018

2017 4 violations

Tag 0272 E May 4, 2017

Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.

✓ Corrected: Jun 20, 2017
Tag 0280 E May 4, 2017

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

✓ Corrected: Jun 20, 2017
Tag 0281 E May 4, 2017

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jun 20, 2017
Tag 0325 D May 4, 2017

Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.

✓ Corrected: Jun 20, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About Fountain Springs Healthcare

What violations has Fountain Springs Healthcare received?
Fountain Springs Healthcare has 25 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Fountain Springs Healthcare?
Fountain Springs Healthcare has a 3-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an average rating, meeting basic quality standards. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Fountain Springs Healthcare last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Fountain Springs Healthcare safe?
Safety at Fountain Springs Healthcare should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Fountain Springs Healthcare?
Phone: (605) 343-3555. Address: 2000 Wesleyan Blvd, Rapid City, SD. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Fountain Springs Healthcare offer?
Fountain Springs Healthcare is a skilled nursing facility with 90 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Rapid City, SD?
Compare Fountain Springs Healthcare with other nursing homes in Rapid City, SD on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: May 22, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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