Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Avantara Lake Norden
803 Park Street · Lake Norden, SD 57248 · 50 certified beds
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About Avantara Lake Norden
Avantara Lake Norden is a nursing home in Lake Norden, South Dakota. Its capacity is 50 beds, the same as the South Dakota median for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Legacy Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 6 citations, the most recent on February 19, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.35 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (6)
Records from January 2023 to February 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected February 11, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 1, 2026.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected April 25, 2025.
November 16, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 28, 2023.
November 16, 2023
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 28, 2023.
January 19, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 14, 2023.
Penalties (1)
February 19, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,901 against this nursing home on February 19, 2026.
Staffing
3.35 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.19 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Legacy Healthcare, a chain of 96 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.0 overall, 2.8 for health inspections, 2.7 for staffing, 3.5 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in South Dakota.
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