Weskota Manor Inc
Wessington Springs, South Dakota · CCN 435133
6 surveys since 2017, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 20
- Surveys
- 6
- Harm or worse
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 40
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Jerauld · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 2017
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 4
- Quality measures
- 3
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=8, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Jan 15, 2026
298 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.40 | 3.73 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 1.10 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 37.5% | 49.0% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D350.0% | E233.3% | F116.7% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F7612×
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.
- F6281×
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- F6411×
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F6991×
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
- F8121×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Weskota Manor Inc, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 14, 2024
Based on observation, interview, policy review, and manufacturer's instructions review the provider failed to ensure food items for resident consumption were appropriately labeled, stored, and served in a safe and sanitary manner for the following: *Three of three commercial and one of one resident refrigerators that contained food items that were not labeled, dated, or discarded by the use-by date. *Two of two dry food storage areas that contained dry food items that were not labeled or dated. *One of one commercial freezer that contained food items that were not labeled, dated, or appropriately stored. *One of one food service manager (C) did not properly sanitize the food thermometer while temping the food items before serving them to the residents. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF628Jan 15, 2026
Based on record review, interview, and policy review the provider failed to ensure:*A bed-hold notice information was provided when six of six sampled residents (1, 5, 7, 11, 26, and 33) transferred to the hospital to those residents or their representatives.*The Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman was notified when a resident discharged from the facility or was transferred to the hospital for six of six sampled residents (1, 5, 7, 11, 26, and 33) and two of two sampled residents (7 and 34)who were discharged home. Findings include:1. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF699Aug 14, 2024
Based on interview, and policy review, the provider failed to ensure fourteen of fifteen sampled residents (1,2,5,7,10,11,16,17,19,21,23,26 and 33) had been screened for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) upon admission. Finding include: 1. Interview on [DATE] at 12:58 p.m. with resident 10 while seated in her recliner revealed: *She did not know why she was there. She had been a good girl. *She had thought she was living there because her mother died . Interview on [DATE] at 4:00 p.m. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF686Mar 23, 2022
Based on observation, interview, record review, and policy review, the provider failed to ensure two of two sampled residents (2, 28) with a facility acquired pressure ulcer received ongoing assessments and interventions to have prevented the pressure ulcer. Findings include: 1. Observation on 3/21/22 at 3:00 p.m. of resident 2 revealed she had been seated in her wheelchair in the hall way. Observation on 3/22/22 at 8:30 a.m. of resident 2 revealed she had been seated in her wheelchair in the dining room. Interview on 3/21/22 at 5:00 p.m. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF641Jan 15, 2026
Based on record review, interview, and policy review, the provider failed to ensure one of one sampled resident's (5) Minimum Data Set (MDS) (a tool used to evaluate a resident's health status and to develop an individualized care plan to manage the resident's care needs) assessment was accurately coded for the Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) and one of one sampled resident's (17) MDS assessment was accurately coded for areas of pressure ulcers. Findings include:1. […]
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jan 15, 2026Standard3 findings
- Aug 14, 2024Standard3 findings
- Mar 23, 2022Standard2 findings
- Aug 22, 2019Standard5 findings
- Jun 20, 2018Standard2 findings
- Jul 19, 2017Standard5 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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