Sioux Falls, SD

Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $11,261 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

401 West Second Street, Sioux Falls, SD

(605) 336-6252

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Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

98

Certified beds

Average residents

80

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Good Samaritan Society

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1990-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.75

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.72

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.08

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.04

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

41%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

56%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.4
1.5
0.1 pts better
1.9
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
1.9
1.4 pts better
1.8
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2%
95.4%
3.8 pts better
93.4%
5.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
96.9%
3.1 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.7%
5.1%
3.6 pts worse
3.3%
5.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.8%
4.6%
0.8 pts better
11.4%
7.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.5%
5.5%
About the same
5.4%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.5%
17.8%
2.7 pts worse
19.6%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.9%
25.1%
10.2 pts better
16.7%
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 29.4%
21.3%
8.1 pts worse
16.3%
13.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.9%
21.6%
2.7 pts better
14.9%
4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.3%
2.0%
0.3 pts worse
1.0%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.7%
3.3%
4.4 pts worse
1.7%
6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 19.9%
25.8%
5.9 pts better
19.8%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.4%
4.6%
0.2 pts better
5.1%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.1%
83.2%
1.9 pts better
81.7%
3.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 4.4%
11.7%
7.3 pts better
12.0%
7.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5%
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
1.6%
0.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.3%
78.2%
12.1 pts better
79.7%
10.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.0%
21.5%
0.5 pts worse
23.9%
1.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-09-05 · Fire 2025-09-05

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-06-13 · Fire 2024-06-13

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-06-22 · Fire 2023-06-22

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-10-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-10-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-10-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K241 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.

Corrected 2024-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2024-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K325 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2024-06-13

C · Minimal harm 2023-06-22

K226 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Corrected 2023-06-23

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-10-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-10-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F800 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Corrected 2025-10-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2025-10-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-10-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-10-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-10-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2025-10-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-05

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-10-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-07-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-07-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F800 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Corrected 2024-07-08

G · Actual harm 2023-11-07

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-11-27

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$11,261 2023-11-07

Fine

Fine · fine $11,261

Fine

Ownership

Sanford

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 89 facilities 2019-01-01
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 88 facilities 2019-01-01
Brown, George

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 64 facilities 2025-01-01
Dykhouse, Dana

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 85 facilities 2024-05-30
Engbrecht, Wesley

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Fluit, Joel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-10-01
Gassen, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Gassen, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Gulsvig, Neil

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 86 facilities 2024-05-30
Lundeen, Mark

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Mccausland, Maureen

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01
Middleton, Aimee

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-01-27
Molbert, Lauris

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Morrison, Tony

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2019-01-01
North, Andrew

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Olson, Nicholas

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 87 facilities 2024-04-08
Orstad, Keri

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2020-03-01
Sandgren, Deeandra

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 30 facilities 2023-07-16
Schema, Nathan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-01-01
Schieffer, Kevin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01
Shulkin, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 85 facilities 2024-05-30
Teiken, Brent

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Ventling-Herrmann, Marnie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Wanous, Luke

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-07-15
Wenzel, Thomas

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01

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