Lake Andes Senior Living
Nursing Home · Lake Andes, SD
CMS certification number435097
Contact & location
740 East Lake STLake Andes, SD 57356
Charles Mix County
- Phone
- (605) 487-7674
- ZIP code
- 57356 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 43
- Residents per day
- 39.2 (91% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Legal name
- Lake Andes Health Care Center, INC.
- Chain
- Accura Healthcare (41 facilities, avg 2.5★)
- Medicare certified since
- March 1, 1996
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.15 (state 3.79 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.55 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.40 (state 0.47 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.20 (state 2.52 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.99 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38.2 (state 48.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 37.5 (state 34.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- August 21, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 3.0 (state 6.9 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 21 health · 1 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | 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 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-08-21 | 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 2025-09-12 |
| 2025-08-21 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-16 |
| 2024-10-16 | 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 · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-11-12 |
| 2024-09-05 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | 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. F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | 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 |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. F0944 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | 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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
| 2024-09-05 | 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. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-03 |
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
2 penalties in the last three years, including $102,440 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-16 | Fine | $10,839 |
| 2024-09-05 | Fine | $91,601 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Tealwood Enterprise INC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest | |
| Groff, Howard (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% | |
| Sheridan, Gail (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% | |
| Groff, Howard (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Leneave, Ted (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sheridan, Gail (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| American Healthcare Management Services LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Leneave, Ted (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Berndt, Paul (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wright, Molly (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Lake Andes Senior Living?
Lake Andes Senior Living has a 1-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 Lake Andes Senior Living have?
It has 43 certified beds and cares for about 39 residents per day.
Has Lake Andes Senior Living been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $102,440 in the last three years.
Who owns Lake Andes Senior Living?
It is part of Accura Healthcare and is classified as for profit - individual. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Lake Andes Senior Living?
(605) 487-7674. The facility is located at 740 East Lake ST, Lake Andes, SD 57356.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.