Avera Eureka Health Care Center in Eureka, SD, is a facility certified by Medicare and Medicaid that offers a range of care services primarily focused on nursing home and assisted-living options. The center provides personalized care plans tailored to the individual healthcare needs of its 56 occupants. The facility has been a Medicare participant since May 2, 1994, and offers various services, including medical supervision, assistance with activities of daily living, and rehabilitation services. The center is also equipped to provide specialized services such as wound care, medication management and administration with the use of an electronic medication administration record, and various therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Additional support includes podiatry, pharmacy services, and clinics for routine health interventions.

The Avera Eureka Health Care Center offers a range of amenities to support both physical and social well-being. Residents have access to hospice services, IV therapies, and laundry and dry cleaning services. The facility fosters a community-oriented environment with clubs and communities available for social interaction, as well as resident and family counseling to support overall well-being. As a Catholic facility, it emphasizes a commitment to compassionate care. Staffed by qualified nurses, the center also collaborates with institutions such as Alton Memorial Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital to ensure comprehensive medical support.

Feedback from resident and family reviews indicates that while the facility has been praised for its in-person care and the competency of its staff, there is room for improvement in communication processes. Some reviews emphasize the need for digital communication options to enhance the efficiency of inquiries and reduce reliance on phone calls, potentially freeing up more time for direct patient care. Overall, while in-person care and staff interaction remain strong, addressing these communication challenges could further enhance resident and family satisfaction.

Costs at this community start at $3,028 and range up to $6,448. The average price in the community is $4,738, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,181. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.