GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY SIOUX FALLS CENTER in SIOUX FALLS, SD was fined $11,261 by CMS following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY SIOUX FALLS CENTER (SIOUX FALLS, SD) — $11,261 in CMS Fines

Outcome: GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY SIOUX FALLS CENTER in SIOUX FALLS, SD was fined $11,261 by CMS following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.


• Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.


• Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted


• Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.


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


• Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.


• Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.


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