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HomeSouth DakotaGood Samaritan Society Tyndall

Good Samaritan Society Tyndall

2304 Laurel Street, Tyndall, SD 570666055893350
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
68
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $35,373

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 68 certified beds with an average of 55.1 residents per day (81% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 7 deficiencies (inspected Jan 24, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $35,373 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.62 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 48.5%

• Part of the Good Samaritan Society chain (90 facilities)

Good Samaritan Society Tyndall is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Tyndall, South Dakota with 68 certified beds. It has been operating since 1996. The facility scored below average compared to South Dakota facilities.

Beds
68
Avg Residents/Day
55.1
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 1, 1996
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Bon Homme
Last Inspection
Jan 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
59.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (10)

F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jul 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0741Potential for Harm

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Survey: Jun 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Jun 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jan 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jan 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Jan 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Actual Harm

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

Survey: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$35,373
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineSep 28, 2023
$12,168
FineJan 24, 2025
$23,205

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.49 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.45 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.62 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.14 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
48.5%
RN Turnover
22.2%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (22)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SANFORD5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 2019
THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2019
CAIN, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2020
DYKHOUSE, DANACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
ENGBRECHT, WESLEYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
GASSEN, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
GULSVIG, NEILCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
HERSETH SANDLIN, STEPHANIECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
LUNDEEN, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
MOLBERT, LAURISCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
NORTH, ANDREWCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
SHULKIN, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
TEIKEN, BRENTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
VENTLING-HERRMANN, MARNIECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
FLUIT, JOELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2022
GASSEN, WILLIAMCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
MIDDLETON, AIMEECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 27, 2022
OLSON, NICHOLASCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 8, 2024
ROGERS, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 13, 2022
SCHEMA, NATHANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
MORRISON, TONYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
SCHENKEL, JULIEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJun 10, 1991

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Good Samaritan Society Tyndall?▾
Good Samaritan Society Tyndall has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Good Samaritan Society Tyndall had any health inspection violations?▾
Good Samaritan Society Tyndall had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 24, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $35,373 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Good Samaritan Society Tyndall?▾
Good Samaritan Society Tyndall provides 3.62 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours, 0.45 LPN hours, and 2.49 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 48.5%.
How many beds does Good Samaritan Society Tyndall have?▾
Good Samaritan Society Tyndall has 68 certified beds with an average of 55.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 81% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain.

Part of Good Samaritan Society

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