Tieszen Memorial Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Tieszen Memorial Home is a 64-bed nonprofit nursing home in Marion, South Dakota. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.39 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% below the South Dakota average of 2.52, and 50.0% nursing staff turnover (South Dakota average 48.2%).
Tieszen Memorial Home
312 East State StMarion, SD 57043
Turner County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Tieszen Memorial Home, nurse aides logged 2.39 hours per resident per day, 5% below the South Dakota average. With about 58 residents a day, that works out to roughly 139 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Dakota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.39 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.32 | 0.47 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.47 | 3.79 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.01 | 3.26 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
50.0% of nursing staff at Tieszen Memorial Home left over the year CMS measured, against a South Dakota average of 48.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 28, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (South Dakota average 6.9). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Tieszen Memorial Home holds 4 of 5 overall; the South Dakota average is 2.9.
About Tieszen Memorial Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Tieszen Memorial Home Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 15, 1993
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Tieszen Memorial Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Oakview Terrace Freeman | 10.4 | 45 | 3.49 | 4.44 | 23.4% | 5 | $10,839 |
| Good Samaritan Society Canistota Canistota | 12.0 | 55 | 2.49 | 3.23 | 68.0% | 3 | $9,009 |
| Diamond Care Center Bridgewater · many days without an RN | 15.3 | 36 | 2.00 | 2.44 | 54.5% | 1 | $69,512 |
| Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home Viborg | 19.5 | 46 | 2.92 | 3.91 | 52.0% | 5 | $32,536 |
| Menno-Olivet Care Center Menno | 20.6 | 41 | 3.09 | 4.40 | 35.7% | 5 | None |
| Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village Sioux Falls | 24.0 | 177 | 2.49 | 3.75 | 40.8% | 2 | $72,812 |
| Sunset Manor Avera Health Irene · abuse citation | 24.3 | 58 | 3.69 | 5.10 | 70.4% | 2 | $40,596 |
| Centerville Care and Rehab Center Inc Centerville · abuse citation | 26.0 | 42 | 2.35 | 3.31 | 43.9% | 1 | $55,059 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.