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F925 citations in South Dakota

Pest control · Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F925 in South Dakota. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

South Dakota cites F925 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.38×

0.38 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of South Dakota citations0.17%

Of every deficiency written in South Dakota in 2025, this is the portion that was F925.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What South Dakota surveyors wrote

F925 findings written in South Dakota, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

G · Actual harm, isolatedApril 25, 2025

Based on interview, observation, record review, and policy review, the provider failed to ensure effective pest control for flying ants for one of twenty-six sampled residents (91) who complained of flying ants in his room and ant bites on his back. Findings include: 1. Interview and observation on 4/23/25 at 10:56 a.m. with resident 91 in his room revealed he stated: *He was having a problem with flying ants in his room. *The problem was daily and he had killed 30 to 40 of the flying ants every day. *The maintenance guy thinks they are coming in from behind [the] heater that was located on the wall below the window in his room. *Every morning his bedside table was covered with them and four to five of the flying ants were in his bed. …

Firesteel Healthcare Center

F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadSeptember 19, 2024

Based on observation, interview, and policy review the provider failed to ensure pest control for flies was effective. Findings include: 1. Observation on 9/17/24 at 8:15 a.m. in the conference room revealed a live beetle crawling on the floor. 2. Observation on 9/18/24 at 8:40 a.m. in the dining room revealed a live fly on a clean clothing protector. 3. Observation on 9/18/24 from 8:41 a.m. through 8:45 a.m. revealed: *Ten dead crickets in the hallway by rooms 24 through 38. *Five dead crickets in the side entrance by the nurses station. 4. Observation on 9/17/24 at 9:15 a.m. of resident 22 revealed: *He was in his room, seated in a recliner, and had a blanket covering him. -There were five live flies on the blanket that was covering him. 5. …

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Recent years

YearShare of South Dakota citationsvs expected
20240.22%0.48×
20250.17%0.38×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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