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Avera Eureka Health Care Center

Grade B 81/100 composite score

Non profit - Corporation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
3/5
Health Insp.
2/5
Quality
5/5
Staffing
4/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

56

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Total Fines

$12,253

Last Survey

N/A

202 J AVENUE, EUREKA, SD 57437
6052842145

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.90h
LPN
0.36h
CNA
2.47h
Total
3.73h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

AVERA HEALTH

Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jan 2008

100%

AVERA HEALTH

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2008

BJERKNES, DANIEL

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Aug 2022

BIERNE, KATHLEEN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2018

FAUTH, KRISTEN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2021

FRANKS, SHANE

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2023

FRITZ, JOHN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2021

GOLZ, HEIDI

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2018

HERMAN, MICHAEL

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2021

INMAN, RICHARD

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2018

JENSEN, PAULA

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2023

KERKVLIET, MARIETTA

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2018

LEFEBVRE, ADAM

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2018

PANOWICZ, KATHLEEN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2011

REYNEN, DIANA

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2016

SEYER, THOMAS

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2016

WOBST, GARRET

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2022

BJERKNES, DANIEL

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Aug 2022

DOVER, JAMES

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2023

LAUTT, JULIE

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Mar 2020

OSTROWSKI, SUSAN

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince May 2002

WEBER, CARMEN

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Jan 2004

Penalties & Fines (1)

$12,253total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Feb 13, 2025Fine$12,253

Health Inspection Deficiencies (8)

February 13, 2025Health5 deficiencies1 severe
0689EMinimal harm, Pattern

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 14, 2025
0692GActual harm, Isolated

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 14, 2025
0761EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 14, 2025
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 14, 2025
0880FMinimal harm, Widespread

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 14, 2025
October 19, 2023Health2 deficiencies
0761DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 10, 2023
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 10, 2023
September 1, 2022Health1 deficiency
0689EMinimal harm, Pattern

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 17, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for Avera Eureka Health Care Center?

Avera Eureka Health Care Center in EUREKA, South Dakota has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 80.5 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for Avera Eureka Health Care Center?

Avera Eureka Health Care Center has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does Avera Eureka Health Care Center have?

Avera Eureka Health Care Center has 8 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has Avera Eureka Health Care Center been fined?

Yes. Avera Eureka Health Care Center has $12,253 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.

How many beds does Avera Eureka Health Care Center have?

Avera Eureka Health Care Center has 56 certified beds with approximately 51 current residents (91% occupancy). The facility is located at 202 J AVENUE, EUREKA, South Dakota 57437. It is a non profit - corporation facility.

Data Disclaimer

Inspection data, staffing levels, and star ratings are sourced from CMS Medicare Nursing Home Compare and are largely self-reported by facilities. A 2019 GAO study found that 43% of facilities under-reported falls. CareGrader provides this data for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. Always visit facilities in person before making a decision.