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Tieszen Memorial Home

312 East State St, Marion, SD 57043605648361164 certified beds · 58 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
12
0120
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-05-28
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 5
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · South Dakota Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-05-28Standard070CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-12-19Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-23Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · South Dakota Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-05-28Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-12Record 435069-20260528-F554
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-12Record 435069-20260528-F628
F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-12Record 435069-20260528-F700
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-12Record 435069-20260528-F732
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-12Record 435069-20260528-F804
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-12Record 435069-20260528-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-12Record 435069-20260528-F880
2024-12-19Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 435069-20241219-F585
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 435069-20241219-F689
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 435069-20241219-F695
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 435069-20241219-F880
2023-08-23Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-25Record 435069-20230823-F609

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.76
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 0.80 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.47
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 3.79 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.01
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 3.26 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover50%
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 48% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover33%
Facility
South Dakota
National
South Dakota 35% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilitySouth DakotaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
8.3%4.6%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
7.0%5.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
19.9%24.6%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.4%2.9%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
15.4%21.3%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
6.5%5.6%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
9.0%17.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Avel Ecare Medical Group, PC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Rees, Joseph
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Wilson, Laura
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Avel Ecare Medical Group, PC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Berens, Ravila
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Berens, Ravila
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Gall, Deanna
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Paul
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Paul
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Jones, James
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Luke, Richard
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Luke, Richard
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Patten, Erin
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Rees, Joseph
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Tieszen, Eric
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Wilson, Laura
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or South Dakota.

No county cost figures on file for Turner.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01