Nursing homes › South Dakota › Wakonda Heritage Manor
515 Ohio Street, Wakonda, SD 57073 · 6052672081 · 38 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Avera Health, a group operating 13 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $115,612 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.85 (South Dakota median: 3.63). RN hours: 0.66. Weekend total: 3.12. Nursing staff turnover: 33%.
All-time on record: 8 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-29 |
| 2026-05-07 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-29 |
| 2026-05-07 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-29 |
| 2025-02-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2025-02-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-03-13 |
| 2024-06-24 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-03 |
| 2023-10-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-10 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-13 | Fine | $12,675 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIS, BRITTANI | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/02/2015 |
| FITZGERALD, HELEN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/25/2025 |
| GANSCHOW, DARBY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2014 |
| GIRARD, KEN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2012 |
| HENRIKSEN, DONNA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2013 |
| HUOT, RON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2013 |
| JOHNSEN, JILL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2012 |
| KNUDSON, CHERYL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2011 |
| MCCUE, MARGO | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2009 |
| NELSEN, JULIE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/26/2017 |
| PETERSON, RONALD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2008 |
| STOCKLAND, ROBIN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/30/2017 |
| SACRED HEART HEALTH SERVICES | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/17/1994 |
| WAKONDA HERITAGE MANOR | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/17/1994 |
| STOCKLAND, ROBIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/30/2017 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 435094. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.