Tieszen Memorial Home

Nursing Home · Marion, SD

CMS overall rating 4/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number435069

Contact & location

312 East State ST
Marion, SD 57043
Turner County
Phone
(605) 648-3611
ZIP code
57043 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
64
Residents per day
58.3 (91% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Tieszen Memorial Home INC
Medicare certified since
June 15, 1993
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.47 (state 3.79 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.76 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.32 (state 0.47 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.39 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.01 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
50.0 (state 48.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
33.3 (state 34.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 28, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 6.9 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
12 health · 3 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-05-28 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-12
2026-05-28 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-12
2026-05-28 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-12
2026-05-28 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-12
2026-05-28 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-12
2026-05-28 Try 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.
F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-12
2026-05-28 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-12
2024-12-19 Honor 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.
F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-31
2024-12-19 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-31
2024-12-19 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-31
2024-12-19 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-31
2023-08-23 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-25

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Avel Ecare Medical Group, PC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rees, Joseph (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilson, Laura (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Berens, Ravila (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Gall, Deanna (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Paul (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Jones, James (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Luke, Richard (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Patten, Erin (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Tieszen, Eric (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Berens, Ravila (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Paul (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Luke, Richard (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Avel Ecare Medical Group, PC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Rees, Joseph (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilson, Laura (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Tieszen Memorial Home?

Tieszen Memorial Home has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in South Dakota.

How many beds does Tieszen Memorial Home have?

It has 64 certified beds and cares for about 58 residents per day.

Has Tieszen Memorial Home been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Tieszen Memorial Home?

(605) 648-3611. The facility is located at 312 East State ST, Marion, SD 57043.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.