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Westhills Village Health Care Facility

255 Texas St, Rapid City, SD 57701605342025544 certified beds · 41 residentsNon profit - OtherMedicare
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
11
0101
Penalties · 3 yrs
$8,788
1 fine
Last survey
2026-03-12
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · South Dakota Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-03-12Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-07-08Complaint011CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-21Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-02Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · South Dakota Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-03-12Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-26Record 435033-20260312-F578
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-26Record 435033-20260312-F684
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-26Record 435033-20260312-F880
2025-07-08Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity GHarm
Medication
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-08-06Record 435033-20250708-F760
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-06Record 435033-20250708-F609
2024-11-21Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 435033-20241121-F558
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 435033-20241121-F600
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 435033-20241121-F684
F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 435033-20241121-F699
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 435033-20241121-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-05Record 435033-20241121-F880

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-07-08Civil money penalty$8,788CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.13
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 0.80 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.70
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 3.79 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.06
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 3.26 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover46%
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 48% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover22%
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 35% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilitySouth DakotaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
3.1%4.6%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.0%5.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
21.5%24.6%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%2.9%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
13.9%21.3%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
3.8%5.6%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
9.4%17.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Presbyterian Retirement Village Of Rapid City, Inc.
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Bertsch, Kelsey
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Bifulco, Leah
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Diamond, Kenneth
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Knoll, Andrea
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Petrotto, Maryann
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Archer, Bradley
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Bertsch, Kelsey
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bifulco, Leah
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Diamond, Kenneth
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Donohue, Tyler
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Duhamel Duffy, Helene
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Harlow, Mark
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Douglas
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Kilpatrick, Christopher
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Knudson, Adam
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Moore, Molly
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Mudge, Deborah
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Pfeifle, Craig
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Pogany, Michael
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Presbyterian Retirement Village Of Rapid City, Inc.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Shiffermiller, Kassie
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or South Dakota.

No county cost figures on file for Pennington.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01