About Avantara Pierre
Avantara Pierre, located in PIERRE, SD, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Avantara Pierre
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 2 Stars
- Nursing Hours 2.89 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the LEGACY HEALTHCARE network. This chain operates 89 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Avantara Pierre provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 2 |
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| Staffing | 3 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 76 | Apr 02, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 91 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 20.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 12.4% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.6% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.0% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 25.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 7.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 4.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 3.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 84.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 55.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 2.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 31.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 6.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 94.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 49.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 9.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 25.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 11.3% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 2 complaints
- 2024: 1 complaint
- 2025: 2 complaints
- Total: 5 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 01, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| Jan 04, 2024 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
Nearby Hospitals
AVERA ST MARY'S HOSPITAL
PIERRE, SD
Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
PIERRE SD SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, LLC
Ownership Structure
- DOROS GENERATION TRUST UAD 1312 Direct: 43%
- GPN FAM TR UA 04282008 Direct: 43%
- OAKWAY OPERATIONS LLC Direct: 15%
Management & Direction
- DOROS GENERATION TRUST UAD 1312 ADP OF THE SNF
- GPN FAM TR UA 04282008 ADP OF THE SNF
- LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- PIERRE SD PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- DARRELL PLUMAGE ADP OF THE SNF
- DARRELL PLUMAGE OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- CHAIM RAJCHENBACH MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
- CHAIM RAJCHENBACH ADP OF THE SNF
- CHAIM RAJCHENBACH OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ROTH & CO LLP ADP OF THE SNF
- MENACHEM SHABAT OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- MENACHEM SHABAT ADP OF THE SNF
- MENACHEM SHABAT MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
- TRUIST BANK OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- CHASE WATSON OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- CHASE WATSON ADP OF THE SNF
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care | N/A | 5 |
| Avantara Pierre | N/A | 2 |
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Ownership Details
Complete list of registered owners, including direct and indirect ownership.
Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Avantara Pierre directly at 6052248628. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.