Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center in Britton, SD

Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Britton, South Dakota. It is located in Marshall county at 1311 Vander Horck St, Britton, South Dakota 57430. You can reach out to the office of Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center via phone at (605) 448-2251. This skilled nursing facility has 52 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 84.62%. Its legal business name is Empres At Britton Llc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Limited Liability Company.

Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center (Medicare CCN 435105) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1997 (27 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in May, 2019.

Contact Information

Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center
1311 Vander Horck St, Britton, South Dakota 57430
(605) 448-2251


Nursing Home Profile

NameWheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center
Location1311 Vander Horck St, Britton, South Dakota
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds52
Occupancy Rate84.62%
Medicare ID (CCN)435105
Legal Business NameEmpres At Britton Llc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Limited Liability Company

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1306318183
Organization NameEMPRES AT BRITTON, LLC
Address1311 Vander Horck St, Britton, SD 57430
Phone Number605-448-2251

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased20.9614.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight4.225.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder38.8348.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.611.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection02.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms3.115.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury8.723.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.6793.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication6.9814.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine92.3183.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened24.5717.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication29.0719.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers5.777.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.495.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function067.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine75.6182.93

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Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Center
Location: 1311 Vander Horck St, Britton, South Dakota 57430
Phone: (605) 448-2251    

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