Avera Sister James Care Center

Avera Sister James Care Center Avera Sister James Care Center is a 112-bed skilled nursing facility where residents enjoy highest level of professional care available.

At the Avera Sister James Care Center, we strive to ensure that our residents’ lives remain satisfying and meaningful by providing care rooted in our Benedictine values: hospitality, dignity of work, respect, stability, stewardship, and justice. A comprehensive plan of care is developed and reviewed for each resident. Our professional staff work to help many of our residents resume their former li

fe-styles and assist others to become as independent as possible, allowing them to have quality of life. At Avera Sister James, wholistic health care is our foremost thought and primary goal for each resident. Avera Sister James Care Center is licensed by the South Dakota State Health Department, Medicare, Medicare, and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Amenities
Small neighborhoods, each with 38 or fewer residents, serving kitchen and dining space along with two lounges with fireplaces that provide an intimate living environment where residents can enjoy a beautiful bluff setting.
• Private Resident Rooms with carpeting

Services
• 24 registered nurse coverage
• Daily Mass and weekly ecumenical services
• Social Activities with music, crafts, intergenerational programs
• Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services
• Laboratory, X-ray, and IV therapy
• On-going review of medications by a pharmacist
• Family-visitor program
• Licensed beautician care
• Selective menus and guest trays
• Private phones
• Smoke-free environment
Programs
• Memory Care – program to serve individuals who need extra attention due to memory loss

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Fun during Nursing home week
05/14/2025

Fun during Nursing home week

We participated in the 3rd grade Health Fair and shared with the kids that as we age we continue to grow and have fun. W...
05/14/2025

We participated in the 3rd grade Health Fair and shared with the kids that as we age we continue to grow and have fun. We had pictures of the events that we do and had an aging app so the kids could see what they may look like as they age.

Happy Mother’s Day
05/09/2025

Happy Mother’s Day

Easter fun in the pub
04/20/2025

Easter fun in the pub

Come join us for some fun and say hi to the bunny
04/17/2025

Come join us for some fun and say hi to the bunny

Join us for a picture with the bunny, crafts and a treat on Thursday April 17th from 3pm-5pm at Avera Sister James Care ...
04/15/2025

Join us for a picture with the bunny, crafts and a treat on Thursday April 17th from 3pm-5pm at Avera Sister James Care Center

We are feeling the love on Valentine’s Day.
02/14/2025

We are feeling the love on Valentine’s Day.

We have been blessed this season with flowers from Pied Piper, beautiful Christmas music from Cedar Catholic Choir, and ...
12/23/2024

We have been blessed this season with flowers from Pied Piper, beautiful Christmas music from Cedar Catholic Choir, and Christmas cards from Yankton middle school. Happy Holidays

Welcome to Cabin Candy Land-Merry Christmas
12/20/2024

Welcome to Cabin Candy Land-Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from Country
12/17/2024

Merry Christmas from Country

Merry Christmas~Riverfront
12/13/2024

Merry Christmas~Riverfront

Dakota dessert dash
12/12/2024

Dakota dessert dash

Address

2111 W 11th Street
Yankton, SD
57078

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