All citations for Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

September 11, 2025

Showing 1 to 8 of 8 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0554, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0226, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed (October 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0311, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed (October 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed (October 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed (October 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed (October 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Fire safety citation K-0531, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of September 11, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed (October 24, 2025).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.