Hospital · Critical access hospital
Who owns Avera Dells Area Hospital - Cah?
909 N Iowa Ave · Dell Rapids, SD · 57022
Overview
Beds23
Discharges143cost report 2025
Occupancy13%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)72
Avera Dells Area Hospital - Cah is a critical access hospital in Dell Rapids, South Dakota, operated by Avera Health. Minnehaha County has 6 hospitals, 10 nursing homes and 8 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Avera Dells Area Hospital - Cah is operated by Avera Health.
- Operator
- Avera Health
- Owner group
- Avera Health
- Ownership type
- Private Nonprofit
- Sources
- CMS Hospital All Owners · 2026-09-29
- irs_schedule_h · 202506
- CMS record · 2024
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Avera Dells Area Hospital - Cah, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Avera Health
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Finances
From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2025.
| Net patient revenue | $14.5M |
| Operating expenses | $13.7M |
| Net income | $4.2M |
| Net income as a share of net patient revenue | 28.8% |
| Uncompensated care cost | $81K |
| Charity care cost | $56K |
| Medicaid net revenue | $743K |
Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)
- Medicare 68.2%
- Commercial and other 30.0%
- Medicaid 1.8%
Location and market
- Address
- 909 N Iowa Ave · Dell Rapids, SD · 57022
- County
- Minnehaha County
- State
- South Dakota
Hospitals in the county6
Nursing homes10
Urgent care centers8
2 off-site locations
Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.
Nearby hospitals
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avera Flandreau Hospital - Cah | Flandreau | 16.5 mi |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 20.2 mi |
| Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital | Sioux Falls | 20.3 mi |
| Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center | Sioux Falls | 20.3 mi |
| Sioux Falls Va Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 20.5 mi |
| Lifescape | Sioux Falls | 20.8 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS Hospital All Owners · irs_schedule_h · CMS record
- Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2025
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 431331
- NPI
- 1154350064
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-23
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