Avantara Lake Norden

Avantara Lake Norden is a Nursing Home in South Dakota

Avantara Lake Norden is a Nursing Home in South Dakota

Avantara Lake Norden

803 Park St. Lake Norden, SD 57248 View Map

Avantara Lake Norden is a Nursing Home in South Dakota

Avantara Lake Norden is a Nursing Home in South Dakota

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Overview of Avantara Lake Norden

Avantara Lake Norden boasts its one-of-a-kind superior care that creates an atmosphere of comfort and security for a distinct living focused on relaxation and recovery. There is a merit of an incomparable level of care that provokes quality service delivered by only the best team of professionals who offer tailored personal care plans for each unique individual. Avantara Lake Norden has the privilege of maximizing advanced medical services that lead to an enhanced caliber of life. 
The areas of excellence are found in the range of an array of specialized services such as; cardiac care, bariatric care, G-tube, IV therapy, orthopedic care, oncology care, stroke recovery, wound care, and memory care. The list of accommodations extends to the comprehensive care plan physical therapy equipment, a team of full-time therapists on-site, and a home assessment completed.

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Home Information AVANTARA LAKE NORDEN
  • Occupancy levels track close to the statewide midpoint, indicating balanced availability. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Resident stays are comparable to other state facilities, implying stable turnover.

  • Home revenue lands near the state median, signaling steady but not standout inflows. Payroll outlays align with state averages, keeping staffing resources on par with peers. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.

  • Medicare nights run higher than most peers, indicating robust short-stay referrals. Medicaid nights fall below most peers, pointing to lighter Medicaid reliance. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.

Occupancy
Beds
50
Occupancy
89.8%
Total Bed Days Available
17520
Avg. Length of Stay
239 days
Avg. Residents per Day
47
Finance
Home Revenue
$6,387,397.00
Payroll Costs
$1,879,235.00
Profit
$269,854.00
Total Home Costs
$3,913,338.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
29.4%
House Specifics:
CCN
435059
Owner Name
GRIMM, MARGARET
Rural vs. Urban
Rural
County
Hamlin
Type of Control
Proprietary — Individual
Operations
Total Admissions
68
Total Discharges
65
% Medicaid Admissions
21%
% Medicare Admissions
37%
% Private Pay Admissions
43%
% Medicaid Discharges
31%
% Medicare Discharges
12%
% Private Pay Discharges
57%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
5 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3.33 hrs
Number of Fines
1
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
10107
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
759
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
4681
Bed community size
50-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 6 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Nursing Home
License Date
January 7, 2025
License Expiration
June 30, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: 10639
County: Hamlin

Ownership & operating entity

Avantara Lake Norden is administrated by Grimm, Margaret.

Administrator: Grimm, Margaret
Nonprofit ownership: No
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Address 0.3 miles from city center

Address 803 Park St. Lake Norden, SD 57248

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Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities Licensure.
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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

102
Total Staff
60
Employees
42
Contractors
15,655
Total Hours (Quarter)
25
Avg Staff/Day
6.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse129.2 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse98.7 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant606.8 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
82 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
9 staff
3.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
2.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
11.4%
of total hours from contractors
1,779 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Certified Nursing Assistant: 23 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Licensed Practical Nurse: 4 Registered Nurse: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 3
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3723608,39791100%6.8
Registered Nurse84121,5739099%9.2
Licensed Practical Nurse5491,5558593%8.7
Dietitian2029766470%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist2029726470%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1014856167%8
Administrator1014796167%7.8
Nurse Practitioner3034666167%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide0223576673%5.1
Speech Language Pathologist0331915156%3.2
Qualified Social Worker022783033%2.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician033573640%1.5
Medication Aide/Technician101461516%3
Physical Therapy Assistant011231921%1.2

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2023 – Mar 2025)

3
Inspections
4
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
1.33
Citations/Inspection
Mar 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
1
Moderate (D-F)
2
Serious (G-I)
1
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Infection Control
1
25% of total
Quality of Life & Care
1
25% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 4
Complaint Investigations 0
State Comparison (SD)
Avg Citations (State)
14.8
This Facility: 4
Avg Critical (State)
0.3
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Mar 20, 2025 B Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Nov 16, 2023 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Nov 16, 2023 D Care PlanningF0658 Corrected
Jan 19, 2023 G Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for South Dakota Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Home and Community Based Services Waiver
SD Medicaid HCBS Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, South Dakota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • SD Specifics: Sparse population aids rural access; limited providers.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
South Dakota Elderly Services Program
SD ESP
  • General: Age 60+, South Dakota resident, at risk of decline.
  • Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • SD Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
  • Services: In-home care (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
South Dakota Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, SD resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • SD Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, SD resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
  • SD Specifics: Covers gas, electric, propane; weatherization add-on available.
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
South Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program
  • General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; SD resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
  • Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
  • SD Specifics: Rural emphasis; includes grandparent caregivers.
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, SD resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • SD Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
South Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, SD resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • SD Specifics: Supports rural veterans; high demand near Sioux Falls VA.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Property Tax Reduction Program
South Dakota Property Tax Reduction from Municipal Taxes
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled) by Jan 1, SD resident entire prior year, homeowner/renter.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$20,192/year (single), ~$24,679/year (multiple-member household).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
  • SD Specifics: Refunds up to $575; ~10,000 seniors benefit annually.
  • Services: Tax refund (~$250-$575/year based on income).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
  • General: Age 60+, SD resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • SD Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 annually via 6 AAAs.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
Freeze on Assessments for Dwellings of Disabled and Senior Citizens
South Dakota Property Tax Freeze
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled), SD resident 200+ days prior year, homeowner.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$35,000/year (single), ~$45,000/year (multiple-member household).
  • Asset Limits: Property value < $250,000 (single), $300,000 (multiple).
  • SD Specifics: Saves ~$300-$600/year avg.; applies to primary residence.
  • Services: Assessment freeze (~$300-$600/year savings).
Older Americans Act (OAA) Services
South Dakota OAA Services
  • General: Age 60+, SD resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged for some services.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • SD Specifics: 6 AAAs; rural focus due to sparse population.
  • Services: Meals (home-delivered or congregate, ~$5-$7/meal value), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for South Dakota Seniors

SD Medicaid HCBS Waiver

Home and Community Based Services Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, South Dakota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • SD Specifics:
    Sparse population aids rural access; limited providers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
SD ESP

South Dakota Elderly Services Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, South Dakota resident, at risk of decline.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,000 (individual).
  • SD Specifics:
    Limited funding; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
South Dakota Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, SD resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • SD Specifics:
    Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
South Dakota LIEAP

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, SD resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; income-focused.
  • SD Specifics:
    Covers gas, electric, propane; weatherization add-on available.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
South Dakota Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; SD resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
  • Income Limits (2025):
    No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; need-based.
  • SD Specifics:
    Rural emphasis; includes grandparent caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
South Dakota SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, SD resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • SD Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
South Dakota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, SD resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • SD Specifics:
    Supports rural veterans; high demand near Sioux Falls VA.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
South Dakota Property Tax Reduction from Municipal Taxes

Property Tax Reduction Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled) by Jan 1, SD resident entire prior year, homeowner/renter.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$20,192/year (single), ~$24,679/year (multiple-member household).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; income-focused.
  • SD Specifics:
    Refunds up to $575; ~10,000 seniors benefit annually.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Tax refund (~$250-$575/year based on income).
South Dakota SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, SD resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • SD Specifics:
    Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~5,000 annually via 6 AAAs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
South Dakota Property Tax Freeze

Freeze on Assessments for Dwellings of Disabled and Senior Citizens

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled), SD resident 200+ days prior year, homeowner.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$35,000/year (single), ~$45,000/year (multiple-member household).
  • Asset Limits:
    Property value < $250,000 (single), $300,000 (multiple).
  • SD Specifics:
    Saves ~$300-$600/year avg.; applies to primary residence.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Assessment freeze (~$300-$600/year savings).
South Dakota OAA Services

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, SD resident (or spouse of any age); no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    None; donations encouraged for some services.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • SD Specifics:
    6 AAAs; rural focus due to sparse population.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Meals (home-delivered or congregate, ~$5-$7/meal value), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.

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