Nursing HomeInspections

Sun Dial Manor

Nursing home in Bristol, SD

Medicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
410 Second Street, Bristol, SD 57219
Phone
(605) 492-3615
Listed under
Nonprofit
Medicare CCN
435093
Overall star rating
3 of 5 ★★★☆☆
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measures rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
37
Average residents per day
19
Ownership
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Sun Dial Manor INC
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Jan 1, 1996
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 435093. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: May 21, 2025. CMS lists 21 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Dec 21, 2023 to Jan 29, 2026): 7 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jan 29, 2026Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 21, 2025Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 21, 2025Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with…
Quality of Life and Care		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Nutrition and Dietary		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Administration · complaint inspection		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 21, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary		F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Dec 4, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · complaint inspection		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

Showing the 12 most recent of 21. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 2 fines totalling $24,528 in the last three years.

Oct 29, 2024Fine: $10,839
Dec 21, 2023Fine: $13,689

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
4.08 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.98 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.47 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.63 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
56%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.