Tieszen Memorial Home
312 East State St, Marion, SD 57043
Tieszen Memorial Home is a nursing home in Marion, South Dakota. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 3 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (605) 648-3611
- Last standard health inspection
- May 28, 2026 (5 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 64
- Residents per day, on average
- 56.8
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Tieszen Memorial Home INC
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the South Dakota average (12 vs 18).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of October 8, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of June 24, 2026
Ownership
CMS ownership records list new owners for this home.
7 citations
Health inspection on May 28, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0804. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 12, 2026.
Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 12, 2026.
Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 12, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0554. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 12, 2026.
Citation F0628. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 12, 2026.
Citation F0700. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 12, 2026.
Citation F0732. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Post nurse staffing information every day.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 12, 2026.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on May 28, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0241. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.
CMS has cited this home for K0241 3 times since 2023.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.
4 citations
Health inspection on December 19, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0585. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.
Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.
Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 31, 2025.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on December 19, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0241. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
1 citation
Health inspection on August 23, 2023
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0609. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 25, 2023.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on August 23, 2023
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0241. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- AVEL ECARE MEDICAL GROUP, PCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 11/15/2021
- REES, JOSEPHOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 11/15/2021
- WILSON, LAURAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/27/2009
Questions
When was Tieszen Memorial Home last inspected?
CMS lists May 28, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Tieszen Memorial Home have?
CMS lists 12 health citations since August 23, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Tieszen Memorial Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Tieszen Memorial Home?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Tieszen Memorial Home a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.