C72

UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY

Grade C 72/100 composite score

Non profit - CorporationAbuse Citation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
2/5
Health Insp.
2/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
4/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

67

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Total Fines

$12,695

Last Survey

N/A

405 FIRST AVE, BROOKINGS, SD 57006
6056925351

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.54h
LPN
0.49h
CNA
4.54h
Total
5.58h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

UNITED RETIREMENT CENTER

Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jan 1966

100%

AVERA MCKENNAN

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Nov 2005

BAKER, JOAN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Apr 2019

BELL, JULIE

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Apr 2019

BROTSKY, ROBERT

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince May 2014

GILKERSON, JAMES

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince May 2014

HARRISON, ALICE

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Sep 2019

LEE, MARY JO

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Apr 2019

NIELSEN, HELEN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Apr 2019

SCHMIEDING, REBECCA

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Apr 2019

JOHNSON, JOSHUA

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Mar 2019

KOOLMO, CAMILLE

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jul 2011

HIGHT, KALEB

IndividualCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Oct 2017

Penalties & Fines (1)

$12,695total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
May 23, 2024Fine$12,695

Health Inspection Deficiencies (16)

August 14, 2025Health1 deficiency
0600DMinimal harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 4, 2025
July 10, 2025Health3 deficiencies1 severe
0658EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 12, 2025
0689GActual harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 12, 2025
0825DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 12, 2025
June 26, 2024Health3 deficiencies1 severe
0600GActual harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 25, 2024
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 25, 2024
0610DMinimal harm, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 25, 2024
May 23, 2024Health5 deficiencies
0625EMinimal harm, Pattern

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 18, 2024
0641DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 18, 2024
0657EMinimal harm, Pattern

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 18, 2024
0812EMinimal harm, Pattern

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 18, 2024
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 18, 2024
June 29, 2023Health2 deficiencies
0804DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 1, 2023
0812EMinimal harm, Pattern

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 1, 2023
March 17, 2022Health2 deficiencies
0658DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2022
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY?

UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY in BROOKINGS, South Dakota has a CareGrader grade of C (Average), with a composite score of 72 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY?

UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY have?

UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY has 16 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). This facility has abuse citations on record. View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY been fined?

Yes. UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY has $12,695 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.

How many beds does UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY have?

UNITED LIVING COMMUNITY has 67 certified beds with approximately 63 current residents (94% occupancy). The facility is located at 405 FIRST AVE, BROOKINGS, South Dakota 57006. It is a non profit - corporation facility.

Data Disclaimer

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