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CMS CCN 435038 · Non profit - Corporation

TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER

6 E CHESTNUT, SISSETON, SD 57262

Overall CMS Rating

2/5

Staffing Rating

2/5
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Below-average staffing — research carefully

2.67 total HPRD vs. 3.89 national avg · 0.63 RN HPRD vs. 0.69 national avg

Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day

2.67

Total HPRD

Nat avg 3.89

0.63

RN HPRD

Nat avg 0.69

N/A

LPN HPRD

Nat avg 0.94

1.55

CNA HPRD

Nat avg 2.27

Staffing Comparison

Bar = this facility. Markers = state avg (blue) and national avg (purple).

RN Hours/Day0.63 hr/day
State 0.72National 0.69
LPN Hours/DayN/A
State 0.82National 0.94
CNA Hours/Day1.55 hr/day
State 2.41National 2.27
Total Nursing Hours/Day2.67 hr/day
State 3.95National 3.89

Weekend Staffing

Weekend RN hours often drop 10–20% — a key quality indicator.

Weekend RN HPRD

N/A

National avg 0.48

Weekend Drop vs. Weekday

N/A

Staff Turnover

Annual staff turnover — below 30% is excellent; above 70% indicates instability.

Total Nursing Turnover

N/A

National avg 52%

RN Turnover

N/A

CMS Star Ratings

Overall Rating

Below average

2/5

Health Inspection

Below average

2/5

Staffing

Below average

2/5

Quality Measures

Average

3/5

Facility Information

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
40
State
South Dakota
ZIP
57262
Last Inspection
CMS CCN
435038

Penalty & Inspection History

3 CMS fines totaling $37,079

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the staffing levels at TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER?
TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER reports 2.67 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), including 0.63 RN hours, N/A LPN hours, and 1.55 CNA hours. The U.S. national average is 3.89 total HPRD (0.69 RN, 0.94 LPN, 2.27 CNA).
What is the CMS rating for TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER?
TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The staffing-specific rating is 2 stars, health inspection rating is 2 stars, and quality measure rating is 3 stars. CMS ratings are updated quarterly.
How does TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER compare to other South Dakota nursing homes?
The South Dakota average is 3.95 total HPRD and 0.72 RN HPRD. TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER's total HPRD of 2.67 is below the state average.
What is the staff turnover rate at TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER?
Turnover data is not available for TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER in the current CMS dataset. Ask the facility directly about their 12-month nursing staff retention rate.

Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) via CMS Care Compare. Revalidated every 24 h. Not a substitute for professional medical advice.

TEKAKWITHA LIVING CENTER Staffing Ratios — SISSETON, South Dakota Nursing Home (2026) | AllyKin