LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING
LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING is a 43-bed nursing home in LAKE ANDES, South Dakota. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1996-03-01. It averages 39.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING?
CMS lists 21 health-inspection deficiencies for LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2025-08-21.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-08-21 | F0689, F0880 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-10-16 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-09-05 | F0684, F0880 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | K |
| 2024-09-05 | F0584, F0727, F0812, F0835, F0867, F0944 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | F |
| 2024-09-05 | F0550, F0582, F0583, F0656, F0657, F0842 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E |
| 2024-09-05 | F0578, F0658, F0758 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D |
Why was LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-16 | Fine | $10,839 |
| 2024-09-05 | Fine | $91,601 |
How is LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING staffed relative to the SD average?
| Measure | This facility | SD average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.15374 | 3.78948 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 38.2 | 48.2 |
| Average number of residents per day | 39.2 | 52.1 |
Who owns LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING, and what chain is it in?
LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING is registered with CMS as For profit - Individual, operates under the legal business name LAKE ANDES HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC. and belongs to the ACCURA HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | TEALWOOD ENTERPRISE INC | since 01/01/2012 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | GROFF, HOWARD, SHERIDAN, GAIL | since 08/29/2008 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | BERNDT, PAUL, WRIGHT, MOLLY | since 01/01/2023 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | GROFF, HOWARD, LENEAVE, TED, SHERIDAN, GAIL | since 08/29/2008 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | AMERICAN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC, LENEAVE, TED | since 10/01/2019 |
Were you or a family member harmed at LAKE ANDES SENIOR LIVING?